Great Kills Road & Dent Road

Great Kills Road and Dent Road meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Great Kills
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Hylan Blvd/Great Kills Rd · S78
Within a walk
2 places
2 religious buildings, within five minutes

Map

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Great Kills Road & Dent Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Great Kills 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 Hylan Blvd/Great Kills Rd, 0.4 miles away, for the S78.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Great Kills Rd S78
    0.4 miles
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2020.

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
56 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Dent Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Great Kills Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Evergreen Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dent Road or Great Kills Road.

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