Park Avenue & Church Street

Park Avenue and Church Street meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. St Phillips Baptist Church is 560 feet away, and P.S. 020 Port Richmond is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Park Av, is 370 feet away for the S53 and S57, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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Park Avenue & Church Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Park Av, 370 feet away, for the S53 and S57.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Park Av S53, S57 · Shelter
    370 feet
    S53 S57
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S53 …
  2. S57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.6 miles

Between 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 January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Port Richmond
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Church Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Church Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Park Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Park Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Classical Revival, Greek Revival and Rustic, one each, and built between 1844 and 1905.

  1. Reformed Church on Staten Island, Sunday School Bldg, & Cemetery Designated landmark
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 020 Port Richmond School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Veterans Park
    640 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Port Richmond Library Landmark
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Phillips Baptist Church House of worship
    560 feet
  2. St Marys Orthodox Church House of worship
    790 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Staten Island Workforce1 Industrial & Transportation Career Center Career or business center
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.