Greaves Avenue & Dewey Avenue

Greaves Avenue and Dewey Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 2,223 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Siedenburg Park is 140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Giffords Ln/Gibson Av, is 0.4 miles away for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Greaves Avenue & Dewey Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Gibson Av, 0.4 miles away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Giffords Ln/Gibson Av S54, SIM5, SIM6
    0.4 miles
    S54 SIM5 SIM6

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. SIM5 …
  3. SIM6 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2022.

In 2025, 2,223 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 389th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
67 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Greaves Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Greaves Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Siedenburg Park Nature area
    140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Evergreen Plaza Shopping center
    1,300 feet

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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