Park Hill Avenue & Sobel Court

Park Hill Avenue and Sobel Court meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Little Liberia Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 057 Hubert H. Humphrey is 970 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Targee St/Sobel Ct, is 620 feet away for the S74 and S76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds.

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Park Hill Avenue & Sobel Court Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Targee St/Sobel Ct, 620 feet away, for the S74 and S76.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Targee St/Sobel Ct S74, S76 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    620 feet
    S74 S76
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. S76 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 425 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station
    1,230 feet
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
Elevation
89 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Little Liberia Way, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1968 and 1973.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Little Liberia Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Park Hill Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 057 Hubert H. Humphrey School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sobel Court Park
    600 feet
  2. Sobel Court Park Playground
    700 feet
  3. Eibs Pond Park Nature area
    1,050 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lopez Playground
    1,060 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.