Richmond Hill Road & Purdue Street

Richmond Hill Road and Purdue Street meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Space Shuttle Columbia School is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Hill Rd/Vassar St, is 270 feet away for the S59, S61, S91 and three more, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1982 and 1985, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Hill Rd/Vassar St, 270 feet away, for the S59, S61, S91, SIM4 and two more.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Hill Rd/Vassar St S59, S61, S91, SIM4 +2
    270 feet
    S59 S61 S91 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …
  2. S61 …
  3. S91 …
  4. SIM4 …
  5. SIM4C …
  6. SIM8 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    2.3 miles

No 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 November 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
51
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1982 and 1985.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Richmond Hill Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-THURSDAY 10AM-7PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Space Shuttle Columbia School
    1,220 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Staten Island Mall Shopping center
    860 feet
  2. Heartland Village Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 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 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.