Oak Avenue & Riga Street

Oak Avenue and Riga Street meet at a three-way junction in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Great Kills Park is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Mill Rd/Stoneham St, is 430 feet away for the S76, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1997, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Oak Avenue & Riga Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Mill Rd/Stoneham St, 430 feet away, for the S76.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Mill Rd/Stoneham St S76
    430 feet
    S76

Next buses at this stop

  1. S76 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    1.5 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 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 May 2014.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1960 and 1997.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. New U Universe Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Great Kills Park Nature area
    570 feet
  2. Gerard P. Dugan Playground
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Tysens Park Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles
  2. The Boulevard Shopping center
    0.5 miles

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.