North Railroad Avenue & New Dorp Plaza

North Railroad Avenue and New Dorp Plaza meet at a five-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. The corner is also named Mrs. Rosemary Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is 490 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about a minute on foot. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them trade or language schools, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
New Dorp
250 feet · 1 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
230 feet
New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza · S57
Within a walk
6 places
3 trade or language schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
North Railroad Avenue & New Dorp Plaza Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Also within a walk

  1. Grant City SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.5 miles
    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, 230 feet away, for the S57.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza S57
    230 feet
    S57

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on New Dorp Plaza and North Railroad Avenue.

  • 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, 2.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    220 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 two 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 September 2022.

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
47 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Mrs. Rosemary Way, a co-naming enacted on August 10, 2015 (Local Law 76 of 2015).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Three 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Mrs. Rosemary Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2014 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cloister Place

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Cloister Place

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of New Dorp Plaza

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of New Dorp Plaza

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of North Railroad Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 501146 and 525534.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. New Millennium Training Center (The) Trade or language school
    660 feet
  2. Our Lady Queen of Peace School
    900 feet
  3. Paul Mitchell the School NYC Trade or language school
    940 feet
Show all 5
  1. The Academy of Cosmetology & Estheti Trade or language school
    940 feet
  2. Learn and Explore SI Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship
    490 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cloister Place, New Dorp Plaza or North Railroad Avenue.

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