Highview Avenue & East Buchanan Street

Highview Avenue and East Buchanan Street meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Stanislaus Kostka Church is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Jersey St, is 1,300 feet away for the S40, S44 and S90, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1931, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Highview Avenue & East Buchanan Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Jersey St, 1,300 feet away, for the S40, S44 and S90.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Jersey St S40, S44, S90 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    1,300 feet
    S40 S44 S90
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …
  2. S44 …
  3. S90 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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)
St. George-New Brighton
Elevation
155 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1910 and 1931.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the hardy rubber tree and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Buchanan Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Buchanan Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate. They were built between 1853 and 1864.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hamilton Park Community Houses Listed historic place
    1,020 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Stanislaus Kostka Church House of worship
    700 feet
  2. Christ Church New Brighton Listed historic place
    880 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.