Clawson Street & Bancroft Avenue

Clawson Street and Bancroft Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Stephanie A. Vierno School is 710 feet away. The Grant City station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Clawson Street & Bancroft Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Grant City, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Grant City SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Bancroft Av, 740 feet away, for the S78.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Bancroft Av S78
    740 feet
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 2150 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 between 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bancroft Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Bancroft Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 field
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Stephanie A. Vierno School
    710 feet
  2. Hylan Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  3. Hylan Day Care 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Miller Field
    1,110 feet

Fire and police

  1. 122nd Precinct Police station
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. New HL Supermarket Supermarket
    1,250 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

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 corners 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.