Richmond Road & Cloister Place

Richmond Road and Cloister Place meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is 530 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Map

Layers
Richmond Road & Cloister Place Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 1,220 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway
    1,220 feet
    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/Steele Av, 110 feet away, for the S74, S76 and S86.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. S76 …
  3. S86 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2420 Richmond Road Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.5 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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
63 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Twenty 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
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cloister Place

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Richmond Road

  • No standing 3 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.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Our Lady Queen of Peace School
    560 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship
    530 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 11 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.