Amboy Road & Clarke Avenue
Amboy Road and Clarke Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Amundsen Circle is 50 feet away. The Oakwood Heights station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and eight places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Oakwood Heights, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Oakwood Heights SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Guyon Av, 660 feet away, for the S57 and SIM15.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/Guyon Av S57, SIM15660 feetS57 SIM15
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
- SIM15 …
By car
- 3310 Richmond Road Gas station0.9 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 50 and 51 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakwood-Richmondtown
- Elevation
- 56 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Kentucky yellowwood and the eastern white pine.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Amboy Road
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Amboy Road
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Parallel parking only 3 signs PARALLEL PARKING ONLY
West side of Clarke Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Amundsen Circle50 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch300 feet
Supermarkets
- NetCost Market Supermarket70 feet
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy70 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Clarke Avenue & Savoy Street 100 feet
- Clarke Avenue & Combs Avenue 200 feet
- Riedel Avenue & Savoy Street 350 feet
- Riedel Avenue & Windemere Avenue 420 feet
- Amboy Road & Riedel Avenue 450 feet
- Amboy Road & Montreal Avenue 450 feet
- Clarke Avenue & Rene Drive 460 feet
- Amboy Road & Guyon Avenue 550 feet
See every intersection along Amboy Road or Clarke Avenue.