Richmond Terrace & Westervelt Avenue

Richmond Terrace and Westervelt Avenue meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner is also named Beverly Curry Way by local law. It lies on the edge of the St. George / New Brighton Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St. George Gardens Stores stands 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Westervelt Av, is 140 feet away for the S40 and S44. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat.

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Richmond Terrace & Westervelt Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Westervelt Av, 140 feet away, for the S40 and S44.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Westervelt Av S40, S44 · Countdown sign
    140 feet
    S40 S44
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …
  2. S44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Richmond Terrace.

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

  1. 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10301
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. George-New Brighton
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Beverly Curry Way, a co-naming enacted on January 7, 2003 (Local Law 6 of 2003).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 30 mph

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Richmond Terrace

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Richmond Terrace

  • Loading only 3 signs LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Westervelt Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Westervelt Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the St. George / New Brighton Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 47 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Second Empire, and built between 1835 and 1987.

  1. St. George Gardens Stores Designated landmark
    740 feet

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 community center

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters Church Landmark
    860 feet
  2. Glorious Church God in Christ House of worship
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Richmond Terrace Community Center
    1,010 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

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

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