Clove Road & West Raleigh Avenue
Clove Road and West Raleigh Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named NYS Senator Hon. Mark W. Allen Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The sculpture “Python” is 760 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Clove Rd/Martling Av, is 550 feet away for the SIM35, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Clove Rd/Martling Av, 550 feet away, for the SIM35.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Clove Rd/Martling Av SIM35550 feetSIM35
Next buses at this stop
- SIM35 …
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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 741 Forest Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2026
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)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 131 feet above sea level
This corner is also named NYS Senator Hon. Mark W. Allen Way, a co-naming enacted on October 10, 2008 (Local Law 48 of 2008).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 180 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 1920 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on NYS Senator Hon. Mark W. Allen Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Clove Road
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks 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.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Staten Island Zoo.
- Python Sculpture by Steve Foust, 2007760 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 zoo or aquarium
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Clove Lakes Park330 feet
- Staten Island Zoo Zoo or aquarium540 feet
- Saturn Play Equipment Playground980 feet
Houses of worship
- Salem Church House of worship280 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Clove Road & Purcell Street 280 feet
- West Raleigh Avenue & Hardin Avenue 310 feet
- Clove Road & Clove Lake Place 480 feet
- Clove Road & Martling Avenue 490 feet
- West Raleigh Avenue & Berwin Lane 570 feet
- Clove Road & Ludwig Street 660 feet
- West Raleigh Avenue & Freeman Place 700 feet
- West Raleigh Avenue & Lynnhaven Place 810 feet
See every intersection along Clove Road or West Raleigh Avenue.