Richmond Terrace & Granite Avenue

Richmond Terrace and Granite Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Standard Varnish Works Factory Office Building stands 100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Granite Av, is 20 feet away for the S40, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Richmond Terrace & Granite Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Granite Av, 20 feet away, for the S40.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Hooker Place, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 11 Morningstar Road Gas station
    780 feet
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.1 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10303
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

Homes

About 170 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 1935.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the horsechestnut and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Granite Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Granite Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Richmond Terrace

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Richmond Terrace

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as American Round Arch. They were built between 1892 and 1893.

  1. Standard Varnish Works Factory Office Building Designated landmark
    100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 listed public place within a five-minute walk

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, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYS Agriculture and Markets, NYC Health and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.