Clawson Street & Ross Avenue
Clawson Street and Ross 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. New Dorp Library is 900 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and 35 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
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 Hylan Blvd/Ross Av, 740 feet away, for the S78.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Ross Av S78 · Countdown sign740 feetS78
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
- 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station0.5 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.3 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.
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
- 29 feet above sea level
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 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2015, 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
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 library
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- New Dorp Christian Academy School940 feet
- Staten Island Technical High School1,190 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- New Dorp Library900 feet
Houses of worship
- New Dorp Baptist Church House of worship960 feet
Community centers and public services
- New Dorp Post Office990 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch800 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch920 feet
- Apple Bank Bank branch1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- ShopRite Supermarket0.3 miles
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- The Boulevard Shopping center1,000 feet
- Tysens Park Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 35 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:
- Clawson Street & Sterling Avenue 260 feet
- Clawson Street & Rose Avenue 260 feet
- Clawson Street & Beach Avenue 520 feet
- Clawson Street & Coddington Avenue 520 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Ross Avenue 700 feet
- Clawson Street & Lindbergh Avenue 780 feet
- Clawson Street & New Dorp Lane 790 feet
- 10th Street & Ross Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along Clawson Street or Ross Avenue.