Amboy Road & Hillside Terrace
Amboy Road and Hillside Terrace meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Post Office is 420 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about two minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, 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 Great Kills, 510 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway510 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nelson Av/Amboy Rd, 570 feet away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nelson Av/Amboy Rd S54, SIM5, SIM6570 feetS54 SIM5 SIM6
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
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
- 67 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2021 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Amboy Road
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Hillside Terrace
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Hillside Terrace
- Time-limited parking 4 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 library
- 1 post office
Libraries, museums and history
- Great Kills Library910 feet
Houses of worship
- Christ Lutheran Church House of worship1,160 feet
Community centers and public services
- Great Kills Post Office420 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch610 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch650 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,060 feet
Shopping centers
- Evergreen Plaza Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Amboy Road & Brown Avenue 140 feet
- Amboy Road & Giffords Lane 180 feet
- Hillside Terrace & Adrienne Place 230 feet
- Giffords Lane & Brower Court 380 feet
- Amboy Road & Nelson Avenue 530 feet
- Adrienne Place & Clovis Road 540 feet
- Hillside Terrace & Locust Place 600 feet
- Giffords Lane & Baltimore Street 630 feet
See every intersection along Amboy Road or Hillside Terrace.