Richmond Terrace & Bard Avenue

Richmond Terrace and Bard Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Walker Park is 430 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Bard Av, is 60 feet away for the S40, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them listed historic places, and two places to eat.

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Richmond Terrace & Bard Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Bard Av, 60 feet away, for the S40.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Bard Av S40
    60 feet
    S40

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Richmond Terrace.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1125 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    150 feet
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    2.1 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 80 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 1920 and 1955.

Trees

Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of Richmond Terrace

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 7 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Richmond Terrace

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival, and built in 1850.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 museum
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Harbor Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    350 feet
  2. Walker Park
    430 feet
  3. Walker Park Playground
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Dr. Samuel Mackenzie Elliott House Listed historic place
    810 feet
  2. Staten Island Children's Museum
    1,180 feet
  3. Kreuzer-Pelton House Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.