Amboy Road & Richmond Avenue

Amboy Road and Richmond Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 30 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2026, 1,696 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Staten Island South Shore Workforce1 Career Center is 340 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about two minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 25 places to eat.

Safety record
23 hurt
30 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Eltingville
430 feet · 2 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Richmond Av/Amboy Rd · S59
Within a walk
9 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Amboy Road & Richmond Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 430 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    430 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Amboy Rd, 180 feet away, for the S59.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Amboy Rd S59
    180 feet
    S59

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4472 Amboy Road Gas station
    510 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 30 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 22 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, January 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2023

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,696 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Northbound on Amboy Road863
Southbound on Amboy Road833
Total1,696

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10312
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122 and 123 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

Homes

About 200 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 1965 and 2003.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Amboy Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Amboy Road

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Richmond Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 5 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 13 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Richmond Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 518904.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 post office
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    560 feet
  2. Oakdale Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    960 feet
  3. Village Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Alban's Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Evangelical Free Church House of worship
    400 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Staten Island South Shore Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    340 feet
  2. South Shore YMCA Recreation center
    470 feet
  3. Eltingville Post Office
    690 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    80 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    240 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center
    920 feet
  2. Eltingville Shopping Center Shopping center
    1,190 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Amboy Road or Richmond Avenue.

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