Richmond Road & Prescott Avenue

Richmond Road and Prescott Avenue meet at a three-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. New Dorp Moravian Church is 270 feet away. The Grant City station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Richmond Road & Prescott Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Grant City, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Grant City 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/Bancroft Av, 180 feet away, for the S74 and S76.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Bancroft Av S74, S76
    180 feet
    S74 S76

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. S76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 3 people 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
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Dorp-Midland Beach
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

West side of Prescott Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Richmond Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. New Dorp Moravian Church House of worship
    270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gourmet Island Supermarket
    970 feet

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.