Amboy Road & Hecker Street
Amboy Road and Hecker Street meet at a three-way junction in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Engine 151/Ladder 76 firehouse is 840 feet away. The Arthur Kill station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1983 and 2002, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Arthur Kill, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Arthur Kill SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
Tottenville
1 line- SIR …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Tottenville Sun, Tottenville Sky” (2017) by Jenna Lucente at the Arthur Kill station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Brehaut Av, 850 feet away, for the SIM26.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/Brehaut Av SIM26850 feetSIM26
Next buses at this stop
- SIM26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 6937 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10307
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tottenville-Charleston
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 400 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 1983 and 2002.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Amboy Road
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 fire station
Fire and police
- Engine 151/Ladder 76 Fire station840 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,170 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Amboy Road & Hale Street 220 feet
- Amboy Road & Joline Avenue 230 feet
- Amboy Road & Parker Street 270 feet
- Amboy Road & Bedell Avenue 340 feet
- Amboy Road & Nashville Street 530 feet
- Hecker Street & Lenhart Street 690 feet
- Amboy Road & Bethel Avenue 730 feet
- Joline Avenue & Emily Court 760 feet
See every intersection along Amboy Road or Hecker Street.