Richmond Avenue & Reading Avenue
Richmond Avenue and Reading Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Leverett Av, is 120 feet away for the S59, and 19 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1985, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Leverett Av, 120 feet away, for the S59.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Leverett Av S59120 feetS59
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway southbound at Drumgoole Road West & Richmond Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 3143 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.4 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 May 2020.
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
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 400 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 1965 and 1985.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Richmond Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Greenridge Plaza Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Avenue & Perkiomen Avenue 260 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Leverett Avenue 270 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Barlow Avenue 520 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Stroud Avenue 530 feet
- Leverett Avenue & Bartlett Avenue 540 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Reading Avenue 590 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Macon Avenue 790 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Scranton Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along Reading Avenue or Richmond Avenue.