Richmond Terrace & Snug Harbor Road

Richmond Terrace and Snug Harbor Road (east) meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Elizabeth Egbert Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Staten Island Children's Museum is 90 feet away, and the statue “Robert Richard Randall” is 410 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd East, is 40 feet away for the S40. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places and two places to eat.

Safety record
24 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bayonne Bridge
2.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd East · S40
Within a walk
10 places
6 park features, 2 museums and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Richmond Terrace & Snug Harbor Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd East, 40 feet away, for the S40.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd East S40
    40 feet
    S40

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Richmond Terrace.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1125 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    1,110 feet
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 24 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2023

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
16 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Elizabeth Egbert Way, a co-naming enacted on August 10, 2015 (Local Law 76 of 2015).

The streets

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

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are ten homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 89 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black cherry.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Elizabeth Egbert Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Richmond Terrace

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Road tests only 8 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY OCT 1 - APRIL 30 MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

East side of Snug Harbor Road

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Snug Harbor Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Greek Revival, and built between 1831 and 1880.

  1. Sailors' Snug Harbor, Building B Designated landmark
    690 feet
  2. North Gatehouse Designated landmark
    780 feet
  3. Administration Building (Building "C") Designated landmark
    790 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest at Snug Harbor Cultural Center.

  1. Robert Richard Randall Statue by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1884
    410 feet
  2. Icon II Sculpture by Seena Donneson, 1980
    540 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 park features
  • 2 museums
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    40 feet
  2. Rose Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    480 feet
  3. Eleanor Proske Visitors Center in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    890 feet
Show all 7
  1. Weissglass Gazebo in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,050 feet
  2. Herb Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,080 feet
  3. White Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,090 feet
  4. Lillian Beyer Schwartz Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Staten Island Children's Museum
    90 feet
  2. Staten Island Museum Landmark
    670 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.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Richmond Terrace or Snug Harbor Road.

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