Amboy Road & Idaho Avenue
Amboy Road and Idaho Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 256 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. St Marks United Methodist Church is 550 feet away. The Pleasant Plains station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1980 and 2006, 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 Pleasant Plains, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Pleasant Plains SIR · Staten Island Railway1,310 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Bloomingdale Rd, 550 feet away, for the S55.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/Bloomingdale Rd S55550 feetS55
Next buses at this stop
- S55 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 6126 Amboy Road Gas station910 feet
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 July 2012.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 256 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,538th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 209 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10309
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow
- Elevation
- 35 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 1980 and 2006.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Amboy Road
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Idaho Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of Idaho Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Pleasant Plains Plaza.
- Pleasant Plains Memorial Sculpture by George Thomas Brewster and Diane and Glenn Hines, 1923730 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- One of a Kind Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K770 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pleasant Plains Plaza640 feet
Houses of worship
- St Marks United Methodist Church House of worship550 feet
- St Thomas the Apostle Church House of worship880 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Amboy Road & Sharrott Avenue 160 feet
- Amboy Road & Goff Avenue 340 feet
- Sharrott Avenue & Cranberry Court 420 feet
- Amboy Road & Tiffany Court 420 feet
- Amboy Road & Petersons Lane 590 feet
- Amboy Road & Bloomingdale Road 600 feet
- Sharrott Avenue & Penton Street 750 feet
- Bloomingdale Road & Opal Lane 780 feet
See every intersection along Amboy Road or Idaho Avenue.