New Dorp Lane & 8th Street

New Dorp Lane and 8th Street meet at a three-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. The corner is also named Scott “The Plateman” Spina Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. New Dorp Christian Academy is 1,070 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about a minute on foot. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them trade or language schools, and 24 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
New Dorp
330 feet · 1 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza · S76, S86
Within a walk
9 places
3 trade or language schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
New Dorp Lane & 8th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 330 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway
    330 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. 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 New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza, 320 feet away, for the S76 and S86.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza S76, S86
    320 feet
    S76 S86

Next buses at this stop

  1. S76 …
  2. S86 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    550 feet
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.4 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

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
40 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Scott “The Plateman” Spina Way, a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American hornbeam.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Scott “The Plateman” Spina Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm on New Dorp Lane (east side).

North side of 8th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 8th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of New Dorp Lane

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 501095, 501784, 521411 and 521412.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Paul Mitchell the School NYC Trade or language school
    350 feet
  2. The Academy of Cosmetology & Estheti Trade or language school
    350 feet
  3. Learn and Explore SI Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    470 feet
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  1. New Millennium Training Center (The) Trade or language school
    600 feet
  2. Sips Kinder Facilities Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
  3. New Dorp Christian Academy School
    1,070 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Dorp Library
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship
    850 feet
  2. New Dorp Baptist Church House of worship
    970 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    470 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and nine 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 nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 8th Street or New Dorp Lane.

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