Richmond Terrace & Van Street
Richmond Terrace and Van Street meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Richmond Terrace Cemetery is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Tompkins Ct, is 170 feet away for the S40, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat. Within 820 feet are 43 homes, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Tompkins Ct, 170 feet away, for the S40.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Terr/Tompkins Ct S40170 feetS40
Next buses at this stop
- S40 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station0.4 miles
- 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 September 2025.
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)
- Port Richmond
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
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 43 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Richmond Terrace
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Van Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Van Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 cemetery
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Heritage Park110 feet
- Richmond Terrace Cemetery570 feet
- CPL. Thompson Park690 feet
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- Corporal Thompson Playground1,270 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Richmond Terrace Cemeteries Listed historic place810 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Terrace & Tompkins Court 220 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Barrett Lane 250 feet
- Tompkins Court & Van Street 470 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Broadway 650 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Alaska Street 770 feet
- Broadway & Skinner Lane 920 feet
- Skinner Lane & Wayne Place 1,070 feet
- Skinner Lane & Wayne Court 1,220 feet
See every intersection along Richmond Terrace or Van Street.