Kissel Avenue & Snug Harbor Road

Kissel Avenue and Snug Harbor Road meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island, at the edge of Snug Harbor. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Walker Park is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd West, is 640 feet away for the S40, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them museums, and two places to eat.

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Kissel Avenue & Snug Harbor Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd West, 640 feet away, for the S40.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd West S40
    640 feet
    S40

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1125 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    1,090 feet
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    2 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
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; the corner is on the edge of the Snug Harbor area
Elevation
5 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 100 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 1920 and 1955.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Kissel Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Snug Harbor Road

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Snug Harbor Road

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 museums
  • 2 parks
  • 2 park features
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Harbor Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    650 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    50 feet
  2. Walker Park
    580 feet
  3. Rose Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    610 feet
Show all 5
  1. Walker Park Playground
    1,100 feet
  2. New York Chinese Scholar's Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Staten Island Children's Museum
    660 feet
  2. Dr. Samuel Mackenzie Elliott House Listed historic place
    950 feet
  3. Staten Island Museum
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and 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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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