3rd Street & Cloister Place
The four-way crossing of 3rd Street and Cloister Place is in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is 130 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about three minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 13 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 800 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway800 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Creeping on Where Time Has Been” (2023) by Keri Sheheen at the New Dorp station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is New Dorp Ln/3 St, 280 feet away, for the S57.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- New Dorp Ln/3 St S57280 feetS57
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 2420 Richmond Road Gas station590 feet
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.6 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.3 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 February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Dorp-Midland Beach
- Elevation
- 50 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 3rd Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of 3rd Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Cloister Place
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Cloister Place
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Our Lady Queen of Peace School310 feet
- New Millennium Training Center (The) Trade or language school1,200 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship130 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 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 nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- New Dorp Lane & 3rd Street 200 feet
- 3rd Street & Steele Avenue 240 feet
- Richmond Road & Cloister Place 430 feet
- New Dorp Lane & 2nd Street 460 feet
- New Dorp Lane & 4th Street 460 feet
- 3rd Street & Burbank Avenue 480 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & New Dorp Plaza 580 feet
- 3rd Street & Rose Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along 3rd Street or Cloister Place.