Amboy Road & Armstrong Avenue

Amboy Road and Armstrong Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 610 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Yeshiva Rabbi Jacob Joseph for Boys is 600 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 15 places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Eltingville
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Richmond Av/Amboy Rd · S59
Within a walk
4 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 listed historic place and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Amboy Road & Armstrong Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Amboy Rd, 0.4 miles away, for the S59.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Amboy Rd S59
    0.4 miles
    S59

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4275 Amboy Road Gas station
    840 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 610 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,064th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10308
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1996.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Shumard's oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Amboy Road

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Armstrong Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Rabbi Jacob Joseph for Boys School
    600 feet
  2. Village Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,070 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Alban's Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    280 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    700 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Eltingville Shopping Center Shopping center
    190 feet
  2. Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center
    260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and 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:

See every intersection along Amboy Road or Armstrong Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.