Richmond Road & Beacon Avenue

Richmond Road and Beacon Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. High Rock Park is 1,220 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Richmond Road & Beacon Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Creeping on Where Time Has Been” (2023) by Keri Sheheen at the New Dorp station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Beacon Av, 60 feet away, for the S57 and S74.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Beacon Av S57, S74
    60 feet
    S57 S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …
  2. S74 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at South Gannon Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2420 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.8 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
78 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two 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 are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and July 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Beacon Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT

North side of Richmond Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italianate Villa, and built between 1855 and 1856.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. High Rock Park Nature area
    1,220 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 165/Ladder 85 Fire station
    170 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.