Richmond Terrace & Alaska Street
Richmond Terrace and Alaska Street meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Richmond Terrace Cemetery is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Alaska St, is 70 feet away for the S40, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks. About 110 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 Terr/Alaska St, 70 feet away, for the S40.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Terr/Alaska St S4070 feetS40
Next buses at this stop
- S40 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station0.5 miles
- 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2021
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10310
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Port Richmond
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 110 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Alaska Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Alaska Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Richmond Terrace
- 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 Second Empire, and built between 1865 and 1875.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 cemetery
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 listed historic place
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- The Richmond Pre-K Center at 1780-1800 Richmond Terrace Pre-K center1,170 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Richmond Terrace Cemetery210 feet
- Heritage Park560 feet
- CPL. Thompson Park680 feet
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- West Brighton Community Garden1,030 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Richmond Terrace Cemeteries Listed historic place580 feet
Houses of worship
- New Hope Community Church House of worship730 feet
Community centers and public services
- West Brighton Pool Swimming pool1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Terrace & Tompkins Court 550 feet
- Alaska Street & Woodruff Lane 570 feet
- Alaska Street & Wayne Street 670 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Taylor Street 680 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Van Street 770 feet
- Barker Street & Trinity Place 880 feet
- Chappell Street & Wayne Street 910 feet
- Taylor Street & Trinity Place 950 feet
See every intersection along Alaska Street or Richmond Terrace.