Miles Avenue & Dewey Avenue
Miles Avenue and Dewey Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Siedenburg Park is 860 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1975, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Katan Av, 1,090 feet away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Katan Av S541,090 feetS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
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.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.6 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 March 2026.
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
- 56 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 1955 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
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 January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Miles Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- South Shore Toddler Academy and Pre "K" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Siedenburg Park Nature area860 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- ShopRite Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Evergreen Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Dewey Avenue & Schley Avenue 250 feet
- Dewey Avenue & Shafter Avenue 260 feet
- Katan Avenue & Miles Avenue 400 feet
- Dewey Avenue & Sampson Avenue 490 feet
- Dewey Avenue & Exeter Street 510 feet
- Miles Avenue & Gibson Avenue 550 feet
- Dewey Avenue & Dewey Place 610 feet
- Katan Avenue & Schley Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along Dewey Avenue or Miles Avenue.