Clawson Street & Penn Avenue

Clawson Street and Penn Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Charles School is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Tysens LN, is 780 feet away for the S57, S78, S79 SBS and seven more, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Clawson Street & Penn Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Tysens LN, 780 feet away, for the S57, S78, S79 SBS, SIM1 and six more.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Tysens LN S57, S78, S79 SBS, SIM1 +6 · Shelter
    780 feet
    S57 S78 S79 SBS SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …
  2. S78 …
  3. S79 SBS …
  4. SIM1 …
  5. SIM1C …
  6. SIM5 …
  7. SIM6 …
  8. SIM7 …
  9. SIM9 …
  10. SIM10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

No 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 May 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
16 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Clawson Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Clawson Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Penn Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. St Charles School
    310 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Tysens Park Shopping Center Shopping center
    1,170 feet
  2. The Boulevard Shopping center
    0.4 miles

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 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.