Amboy Road & Tysens Lane

Amboy Road and Tysens Lane meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner is also named Maria Y. Sollitto Boulevard by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Monsignor Farrell High School is 690 feet away. The Oakwood Heights station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat.

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Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Oakwood Heights, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Oakwood Heights SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Tysens LN, 70 feet away, for the S57.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Amboy Rd/Tysens LN S57
    70 feet
    S57

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

  1. 2420 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Maria Y. Sollitto Boulevard, a co-naming enacted on May 9, 2005 (Local Law 43 of 2005).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Maria Y. Sollitto Boulevard.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2022 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Amboy Road

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Amboy Road

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Tysens Lane

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Tysens Lane

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Monsignor Farrell High School
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

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