Port Richmond Avenue & Laforge Avenue

Port Richmond Avenue and Laforge Avenue 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. Port Richmond Post Office is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Port Richmond Av/Catherine St, is 140 feet away for the S44, S59 and S94, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bayonne Bridge
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
Port Richmond Av/Catherine St · S44, S59, S94
Within a walk
2 places
1 post office and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Port Richmond Avenue & Laforge Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Port Richmond Av/Catherine St, 140 feet away, for the S44, S59 and S94.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Port Richmond Av/Catherine St S44, S59, S94
    140 feet
    S44 S59 S94

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …
  2. S59 …
  3. S94 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    940 feet
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 May 2026.

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
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1915 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Siberian elm and the pin oak.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls St Lukes Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,040 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Port Richmond Post Office
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,320 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Laforge Avenue or Port Richmond Avenue.

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.