Clayton Road & Earlybird Road

Clayton Road and Earlybird Road meet at a four-way crossing in The Battery-Governors Island-Ellis Island-Liberty Island, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Governors Island Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Liggett Terrace is 360 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, six of them parks. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Within a walk
7 places
6 parks and 1 listed historic place, within five minutes

Map

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Clayton Road & Earlybird Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Clayton Road and Earlybird Road.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Yankee Ferry Terminal 42 docks in all
    1,300 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10004
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Governors Island Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 22 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Georgian, and mostly built between 1894 and 1940.

  1. 16th Infantry Regimental Barracks Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. Bachelor Officer's Quarters Designated landmark
    460 feet
  3. Detachment Barracks, First Army Designated landmark
    650 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 parks
  • 1 listed historic place

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Liggett Terrace Park
    360 feet
  2. Colonels Row Park
    460 feet
  3. Hammock Grove Park
    570 feet
Show all 6
  1. Parade Ground Park
    960 feet
  2. Governors Island Park
    1,130 feet
  3. South Battery Park
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Castle Williams Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Clayton Road or Earlybird Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYPD, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 3, 2026.