Hillside Terrace & Dent Road

Hillside Terrace and Dent Road meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Christ Lutheran Church is 310 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1980, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Great Kills
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Nelson Av/Amboy Rd · S54, SIM5, SIM6
Within a walk
2 places
2 religious buildings, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hillside Terrace & Dent Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

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 Nelson Av/Amboy Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nelson Av/Amboy Rd S54, SIM5, SIM6
    0.3 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, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 January 2023.

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

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 200 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 1940 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hillside Terrace

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Lutheran Church House of worship
    310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dent Road or Hillside Terrace.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.