Amboy Road & Ross Lane
Amboy Road and Ross Lane meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Blue Heron Park is 800 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1999, 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 Eltingville, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Eltingville 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 Arden Av/Mosely Av, 1,150 feet away, for the SIM23.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Arden Av/Mosely Av SIM231,150 feetSIM23
Next buses at this stop
- SIM23 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 82 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 1970 and 1999.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Ross Lane
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Ross Lane
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1725 and 1929.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
Schools and child care
- Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Child of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5920 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Blue Heron Park Nature area800 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Child Church House of worship920 feet
- Bethel Evangelical Free Church House of worship1,000 feet
Shopping centers
- Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
- Eltingville Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Amboy Road & Bovanizer Street 110 feet
- Amboy Road & Seidman Avenue 230 feet
- Amboy Road & Bamberger Lane 240 feet
- Oakdale Street & Ross Lane 450 feet
- Bovanizer Street & Gillard Avenue 450 feet
- Amboy Road & Arden Avenue 480 feet
- Amboy Road & Preston Avenue 550 feet
- Oakdale Street & Woods of Arden Road 560 feet
See every intersection along Amboy Road or Ross Lane.