Arlene Street & Dawson Circle
Arlene Street and Dawson Circle meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner is also named Chief Joseph J. Ponzi Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Freshkills Park is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Carnegie Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S44, S59, S94 and three more, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Carnegie Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S44, S59, S94, SIM4 and two more.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Carnegie Av S44, S59, S94, SIM4 +20.3 milesS44 S59 S94 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
- S59 …
- S94 …
- SIM4 …
- SIM4C …
- SIM8 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Arlene Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1680 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Chief Joseph J. Ponzi Way, a co-naming enacted on July 20, 2024 (Local Law 81 of 2024).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 in 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Chief Joseph J. Ponzi Way.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Freshkills Park590 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Arlene Street & Amsterdam Avenue 260 feet
- Arlene Street & Carnegie Avenue 270 feet
- Arlene Street & Sierra Court 300 feet
- Arlene Street & Signs Road 530 feet
- Arlene Street & Dawson Circle at Dawson Court 560 feet
- Dawson Circle & Carnegie Avenue 790 feet
- Signs Road & Carreau Avenue 800 feet
- Arlene Street & Forest Street 830 feet
See every intersection along Arlene Street or Dawson Circle.