Amboy Road & Bovanizer Street

Amboy Road and Bovanizer Street meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Holy Child Church is 800 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1999, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven 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 Arden Av/Mosely Av, 1,040 feet away, for the SIM23.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Arden Av/Mosely Av SIM23
    1,040 feet
    SIM23

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM23 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4472 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10312
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 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 1970 and 1999.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1725 and 1929.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area

Schools and child care

  1. Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Child of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    800 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Blue Heron Park Nature area
    690 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Child Church House of worship
    800 feet
  2. Bethel Evangelical Free Church House of worship
    1,120 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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