Richard Avenue & Flower Avenue
Richard Avenue and Flower Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Mount Loretto Unique Area is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Richard Av, is 650 feet away for the S59, S78, SIM2 and SIM25. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 80 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Richard Av, 650 feet away, for the S59, S78, SIM2 and SIM25.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Richard Av S59, S78, SIM2, SIM25650 feetS59 S78 SIM2 SIM25
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
- S78 …
- SIM2 …
- SIM25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 6778 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 June 2013.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10309
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tottenville-Charleston
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 80 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 nature areas
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Mount Loretto Unique Area Nature area130 feet
- Butler Manor Woods Nature area450 feet
- Conference House Park Nature area520 feet
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- Long Pond Park Nature area710 feet
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 six nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Butler Boulevard & Flower Avenue 240 feet
- Butler Boulevard & Faith Court 550 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Richard Avenue 650 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Butler Boulevard 850 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Cunningham Road 1,260 feet
- Richard Avenue & Bartow Avenue 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Flower Avenue or Richard Avenue.