Clove Road & Clove Lake Place

Clove Road and Clove Lake Place meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Prall Playground is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Clove Rd, is 740 feet away for the S48 and SIM30, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds.

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Clove Road & Clove Lake Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Clove Rd, 740 feet away, for the S48 and SIM30.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Clove Rd S48, SIM30
    740 feet
    S48 SIM30

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. SIM30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clove Road.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Reon Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 741 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2016
  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
108 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 15 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2025 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Clove Lake Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Clove Lake Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 1PM-3PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1920 and 1921.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school
  • 1 zoo or aquarium

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 027 Anning S. Prall School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Clove Lakes Park
    50 feet
  2. Saturn Play Equipment Playground
    510 feet
  3. Prall Playground
    990 feet
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  1. Staten Island Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Salem Church House of worship
    240 feet

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.