Highland Avenue & Ridge Court
Highland Avenue and Ridge Court meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Terrace Playground is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Howard Av/Campus Rd, is 730 feet away for the S66, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1933 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Howard Av/Campus Rd, 730 feet away, for the S66.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Howard Av/Campus Rd S66730 feetS66
Next buses at this stop
- S66 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1222 Clove Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10301
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 287 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1933 and 1965.
Trees
Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the cherry plum and the silver maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Highland Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Terrace Playground1,000 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Van Cortlandt Avenue & Rugby Avenue 450 feet
- Howard Avenue & Highland Avenue 480 feet
- Howard Avenue & Campus Road 780 feet
- Highland Avenue & Arlo Road 810 feet
- Rugby Avenue & Alpine Avenue 810 feet
- Dudley Avenue & Rugby Avenue 820 feet
- Howard Avenue & Grand Avenue 960 feet
- Grand Avenue & Van Cortlandt Avenue 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Highland Avenue or Ridge Court.