Richmond Road & Adams Avenue

Richmond Road and Adams Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Ernest Flagg Estate Cottage: Wallcot, one of four Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 350 feet away. The Jefferson Av station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Richmond Road & Adams Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Jefferson Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Jefferson Av SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.3 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Hull Av, 110 feet away, for the S74, S76, S86 and SIM15.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Hull Av S74, S76, S86, SIM15
    110 feet
    S74 S76 S86 SIM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. S76 …
  3. S86 …
  4. SIM15 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1820 Richmond Road Gas station
    780 feet
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Adams Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Richmond Road

  • Time-limited parking 4 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and eight buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival. They were mostly built between 1898 and 1925.

  1. Ernest Flagg Estate Cottage: Wallcot Designated landmark
    350 feet
  2. Ernet Flagg House, Expanded Site Designated landmark
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Gourmet Island Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a listed public place within a five-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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