Richmond Avenue & Scranton Avenue
Richmond Avenue and Scranton Avenue meet at a three-way junction 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. P.S. 042 Eltingville is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Genesee Av, is 270 feet away for the S59 and S79 SBS, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1990, 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/Genesee Av, 270 feet away, for the S59 and S79 SBS.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Genesee Av S59, S79 SBS · Shelter270 feetS59 S79 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
- S79 SBS …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 3143 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.5 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.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
- 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 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 1965 and 1990.
Trees
NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Siberian elm.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Richmond Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 042 Eltingville School830 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Greenridge Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Genesee Avenue & Sweetbrook Road 240 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Stroud Avenue 260 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Genesee Avenue 270 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Leverett Avenue 520 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Augusta Avenue 530 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Star Court 570 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Scranton Avenue 590 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Eltingville Boulevard 730 feet
See every intersection along Richmond Avenue or Scranton Avenue.