Richmond Road & Columbus Avenue
Richmond Road and Columbus Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 048 William G. Wilcox is 880 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/Rome Av, is 180 feet away for the S74, S76, S86 and SIM15. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Rome Av, 180 feet away, for the S74, S76, S86 and SIM15.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Rd/Rome Av S74, S76, S86, SIM15180 feetS74 S76 S86 SIM15
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S76 …
- S86 …
- SIM15 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1098 Richmond Road Gas station540 feet
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10304
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills
- Elevation
- 102 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 1955 and 1985.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Autumn Brilliance' serviceberry.
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 August 2019 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Columbus Avenue
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
South side of Richmond Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. 048 William G. Wilcox School880 feet
- Naples Street Elementary School1,010 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Naples Playground930 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Road & Rome Avenue 270 feet
- Targee Street & Columbus Avenue 370 feet
- Richmond Road & Venice Avenue 520 feet
- Rome Avenue & Meadow Avenue 550 feet
- Targee Street & Rome Avenue 630 feet
- Richmond Road & Targee Street 680 feet
- Richmond Road & Targee Street at West Fingerboard Road 750 feet
- Richmond Road & Spring Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Columbus Avenue or Richmond Road.