Tompkins Court & Van Street
Tompkins Court and Van Street meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. CPL. Thompson Park is 220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Tompkins Ct, is 570 feet away for the S40, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks. About 110 homes stand within 820 feet, 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, 570 feet away, for the S40.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Terr/Tompkins Ct S40570 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, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station0.5 miles
- 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
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
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
Homes
About 110 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Tompkins Court
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Van Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Second Empire, and built between 1865 and 1875.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 cemetery
- 1 listed historic place
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- CPL. Thompson Park220 feet
- Richmond Terrace Cemetery380 feet
- Heritage Park580 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Richmond Terrace Cemeteries Listed historic place370 feet
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The seven nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Terrace & Van Street 470 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Tompkins Court 610 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Barrett Lane 720 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Broadway 1,120 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Alaska Street 1,150 feet
- Broadway & Skinner Lane 0.3 miles
- Skinner Lane & Wayne Place 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Tompkins Court or Van Street.