Koch Boulevard & Hales Avenue
Koch Boulevard and Hales Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner is also named Lt. Glenn C. Perry, FDNY Avenue by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arden Av/Koch Blvd, is 1,010 feet away for the SIM23, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Arden Av/Koch Blvd, 1,010 feet away, for the SIM23.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Arden Av/Koch Blvd SIM231,010 feetSIM23
Next buses at this stop
- SIM23 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 September 2015.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 89 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Lt. Glenn C. Perry, FDNY Avenue, a co-naming enacted on December 21, 2004 (Local Law 63 of 2004).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1955 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 127 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the willow oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Lt. Glenn C. Perry, FDNY Avenue.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Koch Boulevard
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 055 Henry M. Boehm School370 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground40 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Koch Boulevard & Preston Avenue 270 feet
- Hales Avenue & Liss Street 290 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Woods of Arden Road 440 feet
- Preston Avenue & Osborne Street 500 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Retford Avenue 540 feet
- Hales Avenue & Oban Street 550 feet
- Woods of Arden Road & Liss Street 700 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Seidman Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along Hales Avenue or Koch Boulevard.