Richmond Terrace & Snug Harbor Road

Richmond Terrace and Snug Harbor Road (west) meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Snug Harbor Cultural Center is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd West, is 60 feet away for the S40. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and two places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bayonne Bridge
2.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd West · S40
Within a walk
7 places
2 parks, 1 day care or pre-K site and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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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 West, 60 feet away, for the S40.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Snug Harbor Rd West 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
    230 feet
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 January 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
9 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

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the Norway maple.

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 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 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    90 feet
  2. Walker Park
    690 feet
  3. Rose Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,190 feet
Show all 4
  1. Walker Park Playground
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Staten Island Children's Museum
    930 feet
  2. Dr. Samuel Mackenzie Elliott House Listed historic place
    1,070 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, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Richmond Terrace or Snug Harbor Road.

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.