Richmond Avenue & Hilltop Road
Richmond Avenue and Hilltop Road meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/King St, is 310 feet away for the S59, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. A bus lane runs along Richmond Avenue, all day. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1986, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/King St, 310 feet away, for the S59.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/King St S59310 feetS59
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
Richmond Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 4244 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122 and 123 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 53 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 300 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 1955 and 1986.
Trees
NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Richmond Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Ridgecrest Avenue & Hilltop Road 270 feet
- Richmond Avenue & King Street 380 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Shirley Avenue 630 feet
- Lyndale Avenue & King Street 630 feet
- Ridgecrest Avenue & King Street 650 feet
- Retford Avenue & King Street 870 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Park Road 920 feet
- Lyndale Avenue & Shirley Avenue 930 feet
See every intersection along Hilltop Road or Richmond Avenue.