Hillside Terrace & Locust Place

Hillside Terrace and Locust Place meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Christ Lutheran Church is 550 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Hillside Terrace & Locust Place Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 1,070 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    1,070 feet
    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, 860 feet away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nelson Av/Amboy Rd S54, SIM5, SIM6
    860 feet
    S54 SIM5 SIM6

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. SIM5 …
  3. SIM6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 180 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Sargent cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Hillside Terrace

  • Time-limited parking 4 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Locust Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 post office

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Lutheran Church House of worship
    550 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Great Kills Post Office
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    930 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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