serves the neighborhood via the Great Kills station, located at Giffords Lane near Amboy Road. Express train service between Great Kills and the St. George Ferry Terminal is maintained during the morning and evening weekday rush hours, while local trains serve the station 24/7. Local buses are the , and Manhattan express buses are the . Parallel to Amboy Road, the neighborhood's other major commercial streets are Arthur Kill Road and Hylan Boulevard. Notable people People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Great Kills include: Stephen Caracappa (1941–2017), detective convicted of eight murders Alfred C. Cerullo III (born 1961), politician and actor Roy Clark (1933–2018), country musician, co-host of Hee Haw Helen Clevenger (1917–1936), NYU student who was murdered in North Carolina Romi Cohn (1929–2020), rabbi, mohel and real estate developer Pete Davidson (born 1993), comedian for Saturday Night Live Edmund J. Dobbin (1935–2015), priest, president of Villanova University Joey Faye (born Joseph Antony Palladino, c.1910–1997), comedian Vincent Fanelli (1883–1966), professional harpist Matthew Festa (born 1993), baseball pitcher Vito Fossella (born 1965), politician Zack Granite (born 1992), baseball outfielder James Guyon Jr. (1778–1846), politician Daniel Paul Higgins (1886–1953), architect Andrew Lanza (born 1964), politician Nicholas LaPorte (1926–1990), politician Nicole Malliotakis (born 1980), politician Thomas John McDonnell (1894–1961), priest, bishop Alyssa Milano (born 1972), actress Ralph Munroe (1851–1933), yacht designer and pioneering settler of Miami Kevin O'Connor (born c.1947), basketball executive Garry Pastore (born 1961), actor, brother of Eric Blackwood (musician) Angelina Pivarnick (born 1986), Jersey Shore cast member Louis N. Scarcella (born c.1951), homicide detective involved in 15 overturned convictions Francesco Scavullo (1921–2004), celebrity photographer Ricky Schroder (born 1970), actor Robert A. Straniere (born 1941), politician References External links "Vintage Photos of Great Kills", Staten Island Advance, June 24–29, 2016. Ted Doerzbacher, "A fond remembrance of Staten Island's Great Kills community from a life-long resident", Staten Island Advance, January 19, 2014. Neighborhoods in Staten Island Populated coastal places in New York (state)