Highland Road & Dent Road

Highland Road and Dent Road 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. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1991, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
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
About 400 homes
within 820 feet of this corner

Map

Layers
Highland 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
    1,150 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
65 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1960 and 1991.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2021 and October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Dent Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Highland Road

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Within a walk

How places are listed

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,250 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
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dent Road or Highland Road.

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