Arthur Kill Road & Getz Avenue

Arthur Kill Road and Getz Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Freshkills Park is 930 feet away, and Eltingville Transit Center is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arthur Kill Rd/Ridgewood Av, is 270 feet away for the S74, and 19 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and 13 places to eat.

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Arthur Kill Road & Getz Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Arthur Kill Rd/Ridgewood Av, 270 feet away, for the S74.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Arthur Kill Rd/Ridgewood Av S74 · Shelter
    270 feet
    S74
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway southbound at Drumgoole Road West & Richmond Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3143 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    770 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

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

The streets

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

Homes

About 130 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 1994 and 2001.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Arthur Kill Road

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Getz Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Getz Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 bus terminal

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brookfield Park
    70 feet
  2. Freshkills Park
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,100 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    310 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Greenridge Plaza Shopping center
    120 feet

Other places

  1. Eltingville Transit Center Bus terminal
    1,270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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