Dewey Avenue & Schley Avenue

Dewey Avenue and Schley Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Siedenburg Park is 1,100 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1986, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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Dewey Avenue & Schley Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.3 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Katan Av, 840 feet away, for the S54.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Giffords Ln/Katan Av S54
    840 feet
    S54

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.7 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10308
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 1950 and 1986.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. South Shore Toddler Academy and Pre "K" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Siedenburg Park Nature area
    1,100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Great Kills Library
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Evergreen Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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