Clawson Street & Locust Avenue

Clawson Street and Locust Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. The corner is also named Lt. Harvey Harrell Corner, FDNY by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Stephanie A. Vierno School is 260 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 16 places to eat.

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Clawson Street & Locust Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.5 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. 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 Hylan Blvd/Otis Av, 870 feet away, for the S78.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Otis Av S78 · Shelter
    870 feet
    S78
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 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 August 2021.

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
20 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Lt. Harvey Harrell Corner, FDNY, a co-naming enacted on October 20, 2003 (Local Law 62 of 2003).

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 300 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 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Lt. Harvey Harrell Corner, FDNY.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Clawson Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Clawson Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Locust Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Stephanie A. Vierno School
    260 feet
  2. Hylan Day Care 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,040 feet
  3. Hylan Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Dorp Library
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. New HL Supermarket Supermarket
    900 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and two 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 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 Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.