Richmond Road & Sophia Lane
Richmond Road and Sophia Lane meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Pierre Billiou House stands 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/Raritan Av, is 130 feet away for the S74, S76 and SIM15, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Raritan Av, 130 feet away, for the S74, S76 and SIM15.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Rd/Raritan Av S74, S76, SIM15130 feetS74 S76 SIM15
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S76 …
- SIM15 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1633 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 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 one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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
- 68 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Colonial, and built between 1660 and 1670.
- Pierre Billiou House Designated landmark750 feet
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
Libraries, museums and history
- Billou-Stillwell-Perine House Listed historic place850 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Road & Atlantic Avenue 30 feet
- Richmond Road & Raritan Avenue 240 feet
- Richmond Road & Burgher Avenue 300 feet
- Richmond Road & Sabrina Lane 350 feet
- Richmond Road & Delaware Avenue 500 feet
- Richmond Road & Delaware Street 600 feet
- Atlantic Avenue & Johnson Place 680 feet
- Richmond Road & Newberry Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along Richmond Road.