New Dorp

New Dorp Large shopping center sign

HISTORY

New Dorp is a town on the East shore of Staten Island NY in zip code 10306. Its name was derived from the Dutch name Nieu which means New, Dutch English Dictonary  to see the Dutch-English translation. Once populated by American Indians, the Raritan’s and Lenape tribes. This town was also the center of a lot of activity during the American Revolution.  The prominent Vanderbilt family lived in New Dorp years ago. Many of the family members are buried in the Moravian Cemetery. Today New Dorp is a lovely residential community with tree – lined Streets which has a mixture of charming older and newer homes.  It has a unique area of commercial space that the public has utilized for many years which includes a train station, a library a municipal parking lot and much more. New Dorp Lane’s shopping has been a main stay over the course of many years. It’s so nice to take a stroll down New Dorp Lane to see local unique mom and pop businesses in action. New Dorp Lane is decorated every year during the Christmas season, it’s also a host to the Columbus Day Parade which begins and ends in new Dorp. It starts at Miller Field and ends at New Dorp Plaza. Recently New Dorp Lane’s restaurateurs hosted a Restaurant Crawl . Besides New Dorp Lane there are a number of other large shopping Centers in New Dorp Staten Island that are thriving. Many national name brand and big box stores are in these shopping centers.

HOUSES

Property type found in New Dorp are one and two family detached semi attached and attached homes. Mixed use multifamily / commercial. Styles of homes, Colonials, capes, ranches, Victorians, Tudors, contemporary, townhouses and bungalows.

PARKS

World War Veteran’s Park at Miller: Part of Gateway National Recreation Area.  The former Army air Corps base. Named for Captain James Ely Miller who was the first American aviator killed in combat during World War 1 in France. Located below Hylan Blvd, between New Dorp Lane and Greely Ave. This park has 187 acres of space, baseball and softball fields, Cricket, Bocce Court, playgrounds and a picnic area. When owned by the Vanderbilt family this site was once a working farm.

Dugan Playground: Weed Ave between Tysens La and Bet. Tysens La. and Isernia Ave. Baseball fields, Basketball courts, playground and spray showers.

SCHOOLS

Click here (http://schools.nyc.gov/default.htm) to find public schools in New Dorp.

Private schools: Our Lady Queen of Peace elementary school 22 Steele Ave SI NY 10306.

New Dorp Christian Academy 259 Rose Ave SI NY 10306.

Saint Charles School (Pre K ­-3 through 8th grade) 200 Penn Avenue SI NY 10306.

Academy of NYC – Paul Mitchell Partner School of Cosmetology & Esthetics.

RESTAURANTS

Taste of India II 287 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Jade Asian Bistro 331 New Dorp Lane, SI  NY 10306

Chikurin (Sushi) 365 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

La Strada (Italian) 139 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Brioso (Italian) 174 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Fresh Tortillas 304 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Gennaros Pizzeria & Restaurant 413 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Pizzeria Giove 278 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Villa Monte 170 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Pronto Pizza 337 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Mikes Place (Greek American) 355 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

Oishi Sushi (Japanese) 366 New Dorp Lane, SI NY 10306

STORES, LOCAL BUSINESSES AND BANKS

A.F. Bennett Salon and wellness Spa 350 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

B and A Jewelers 172 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Bikram Yoga 181 New Dorp Land Staten Island NY 10306

South Shore Animal Hospital 125 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Dragon Kim’s Karate USA 272 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

In Phase women’s evening wear 338 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Ivory & Company women’s evening wear 324 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Mrs. Rosemary’s Dance School 5 New Dorp Plaza, Staten Island NY 10306

Home Sweet Home 285 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Shop Rite 2424 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

Home Goods 2718 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

TJ Max 2530 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

Seven-Eleven 2477 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

Empire State Bank 1316 N Railroad Ave Staten Island NY 10306

Santander Bank 257 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Chase Bank 200 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Richmond County Savings Bank 2595 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

BCB Bank 354 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306

Peoples United Bank   2754 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

Municipal Credit Union 2546 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

Northfield Bank 2706 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY 10306

Plus many more stores, businesses and banks in New Dorp Staten Island, to many to list.

HOUSES OF WORSHIP

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church 90 3rd St, Staten Island NY 10306

Crossroads Church 168 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island NY 10306

New Dorp Baptist Church 259 Rose Ave, Staten Island NY 10306

New Dorp Moravian Church – 2205 Richmond Road, Staten Island, NY 10306

Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Cedar Grove Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306

Iglesia ni Cristo Church, 75 Cedar Grove Ave, Staten Island NY 10306

EVENTS

Yearly, Columbus Day Parade.

Restaurant crawl.

Yearly Christmas tree lighting 9th Street and New Dorp Lane. Caroling, music, Santa and more.

POINTS OF INTEREST

Gustave A. Mayer House: A beautiful Landmark. Italianate Villa style Mansion built-in 1855 at 2475 Richmond Rd. Click here (http://www.neighborhoodpreservationcenter.org/db/bb_files/1989GustaveMayerHouse.pdf) to read more about this beautiful Staten Island home.

New Dorp Lighthouse, a landmark. It was built-in 1856, it was sold to a Staten Island resident in 1974 who is using it as a private residence on Boyle St 10306.

Lane Theater 168 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306, the interior was landmarked in 1988. Click here (http://www.neighborhoodpreservationcenter.org/db/bb_files/1988LaneTheaterInterior.pdf) to read more about the landmark designation.

TRANSPORTATION

New Dorp Train Station, on New Dorp Lane and Railroad Avenue.

Local bus service: S57, S74, S76, S78, S84, S86 and S79 Select bus Service. Express buses X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X7, X8, X9, and X15.

NEIGHBORING TOWNS

Oakwood, Grant City

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HOMES FOR SALE IN NEW DORP

22 matches found

$1,298,888
23 Bancroft Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Open House (03/29/2025 - 1:00 pm)
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 7
# of Bathrooms: 5
Square Footage: 2744
Year Built: 1930
Area: New Dorp
Description: Introducing this prime location home located in the most desirable area of ...
Listing Courtesy of Re/Max Edge
Last Updated: March - 29 - 2025
$579,000
2 Seafoam Street, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Open House (03/29/2025 - 11:00 am)
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1120
Year Built: 2018
Area: New Dorp
Description: 'Nestled in a serene and quiet block, this charming home offers the perfect...
Listing Courtesy of Ashford Homes LLC
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$1,198,888
2309 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 1600
Year Built: 1955
Area: New Dorp
Description: DETACHED 2-FAMILY WITH 6 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHS AND A 2-CAR GARAGE ON HYLAN BLVD...
Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Central
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$1,145,000
122 Prescott Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 2360
Year Built: 1979
Area: New Dorp
Description: Opportunity Knocks !! Located on a tree lined street and situated on an ov...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$559,000
13 Hett Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 1
Square Footage: 896
Year Built: 1925
Area: New Dorp
Listing Courtesy of Salmon Realty Group
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$639,900
2136 Richmond Road, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1152
Year Built: 1920
Area: New Dorp
Listing Courtesy of Wonica REALTORS & Appraisers
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$519,000
54 Waterside Street, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 1
Square Footage: 1100
Year Built: 1935
Area: New Dorp
Description: Come beach lovers! This home is located in the heart of new dorp, This home...
Listing Courtesy of Richard J. Freeo Realty Inc.
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$899,999
762 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Open House (03/29/2025 - 1:00 pm)
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1540
Year Built: 1920
Area: New Dorp
Description: This fully detached 4-bedroom residence nestled in the vibrant New Dorp are...
Listing Courtesy of Ashford Homes LLC
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$860,000
100 Sterling Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Open House (03/29/2025 - 2:30 pm)
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1256
Year Built: 1950
Area: New Dorp
Description: Nestled in a prime location this fully detached single-family home boasts 4...
Listing Courtesy of E-House Realty of Avenue U Inc
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025
$548,000
21 Navesink Place, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Open House (03/29/2025 - 12:30 pm)
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1080
Year Built: 1990
Area: New Dorp
Description: Location, Location, Location! Searching for a starter home that offers bot...
Listing Courtesy of Homes R Us Realty of NY, Inc.
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2025

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