Arthur Kill Road & Ilyssa Way

Arthur Kill Road and Ilyssa Way meet at a three-way junction in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Arden Woods is 140 feet away, and Freshkills Park is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arthur Kill Rd/Saint John Newmann, is 230 feet away for the S56, S74, SIM4C and SIM22, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places.

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Arthur Kill Road & Ilyssa Way Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Arthur Kill Rd/Saint John Newmann, 230 feet away, for the S56, S74, SIM4C and SIM22.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Arthur Kill Rd/Saint John Newmann S56, S74, SIM4C, SIM22
    230 feet
    S56 S74 SIM4C SIM22

Next buses at this stop

  1. S56 …
  2. S74 …
  3. SIM4C …
  4. SIM22 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Arthur Kill Road & Veterans Road East, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1769 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    0.7 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 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)
Arden Heights-Rossville
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 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 1996 and 2002.

Trees

Twelve 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
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Arthur Kill Road

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Jewish Community Center of Staten Island Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet
  2. Jewish Community Cntr Arthur Kill Rd School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Arden Woods Nature area
    140 feet
  2. Freshkills Park
    1,100 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. JCC Avis South Shore Community center
    1,210 feet
  2. Older adult center at 1297 Arthur Kill Road Older adult center
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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