Forest Hill Road & Dorothy Street
Forest Hill Road and Dorothy Street meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Forest Hill Rd/Dorothy St, is 50 feet away for the S61 and S91, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1973, almost all in houses of one or two. Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Rd/Dorothy St, 50 feet away, for the S61 and S91.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Forest Hill Rd/Dorothy St S61, S9150 feetS61 S91
Next buses at this stop
- S61 …
- S91 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at South Gannon Avenue & Stewart Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2509 Victory Boulevard Gas station1.1 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.9 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 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 167 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
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 1965 and 1973.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 21 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
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
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Forest Hill Road & Institute For Basic Research Driveway 240 feet
- Forest Hill Road & Drysdale Street 260 feet
- Forest Hill Road & Ismay Street 300 feet
- Forest Hill Road & Walcott Avenue 430 feet
- Forest Hill Road & Dewhurst Street 520 feet
- Fields Avenue & Dorothy Street 610 feet
- Oakville Street & Fields Avenue 720 feet
- Fields Avenue & Rupert Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along Dorothy Street or Forest Hill Road.