Port Richmond Avenue & Palmer Avenue

Port Richmond Avenue and Palmer Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Ucp of NYC -Staten Island is 510 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Port Richmond Av/Hatfield Pl, is 220 feet away for the S44, S59 and S94, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bayonne Bridge
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Port Richmond Av/Hatfield Pl · S44, S59, S94
Within a walk
10 places
4 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Port Richmond Avenue & Palmer Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Port Richmond Av/Hatfield Pl, 220 feet away, for the S44, S59 and S94.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Port Richmond Av/Hatfield Pl S44, S59, S94
    220 feet
    S44 S59 S94

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …
  2. S59 …
  3. S94 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

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
47 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 1910 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese tree lilac and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Palmer Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Port Richmond Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Port Richmond Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 514709.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    480 feet
  2. Ucp of NYC -Staten Island School
    510 feet
  3. Yeshivas Sanz School
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Temple Emanu-El Listed historic place
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Temple Emmanuel House of worship
    990 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Port Richmond Post Office
    210 feet
  2. Older adult center at 120 Anderson Avenue Older adult center
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Palmer 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.