Richmond Terrace & Elm Street
Richmond Terrace and Elm Street meet at a three-way junction 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. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/North Burgher Av, is 200 feet away for the S40 and S90, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/North Burgher Av, 200 feet away, for the S40 and S90.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Terr/North Burgher Av S40, S90 · Countdown sign200 feetS40 S90
Next buses at this stop
- S40 …
- S90 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station320 feet
- 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.
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
- 21 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 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Kwanzan' flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Elm Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of Richmond Terrace
- No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Richmond Terrace
- Time-limited parking 3 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
Libraries, museums and history
- Kreuzer-Pelton House Listed historic place1,060 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Terrace & North Burgher Avenue 290 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Bement Avenue 420 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Elizabeth Avenue 740 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Pelton Place 810 feet
- North Burgher Avenue & Skinner Lane 830 feet
- Pelton Avenue & Pelton Place 990 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Broadway 1,020 feet
- Skinner Lane & Wayne Terrace 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Elm Street or Richmond Terrace.