Freedom Avenue & Rivington Avenue
Freedom Avenue and Rivington Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Willowbrook Park is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Rivington Av, is 510 feet away for the S44, S59, S94 and three more, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Rivington Av, 510 feet away, for the S44, S59, S94, SIM4 and two more.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Rivington Av S44, S59, S94, SIM4 +2510 feetS44 S59 S94 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
- S59 …
- S94 …
- SIM4 …
- SIM4C …
- SIM8 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1705 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 47 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Freedom Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Freedom Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Little Excellence Preschool, ages 2 to 51,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Willowbrook Park680 feet
- Freshkills Park1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- Immanuel Lutheran Church House of worship490 feet
- Sonrise Faith Church House of worship1,030 feet
Shopping centers
- Heartland Village Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Rivington Avenue & Jennifer Court 140 feet
- Rivington Avenue & Gary Place 320 feet
- Rivington Avenue & Mulberry Circle 590 feet
- Freedom Avenue & Doe Court 650 feet
- Mulberry Avenue & Rivington Avenue 900 feet
- Freedom Avenue & Knapp Street 990 feet
- Amsterdam Place & Freedom Avenue 1,100 feet
- Park Drive North & Rivington Avenue 1,160 feet
See every intersection along Freedom Avenue or Rivington Avenue.