Amber Street, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 53 out of 100. How does Amber Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 53 out of 100.

Calm 62, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 36, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.

That puts Amber Street in the top 41% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (98) and tree cover (67). Food nearby (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Noise is the most-filed complaint on Amber Street, with 40 reports. Across every category, 47 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 85% of them name noise. Reports on Amber Street span 19 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 128 homes on file, that is about 37 reports per 100 homes.

No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Amber Street. City housing records put 128 homes in 109 residential buildings on Amber Street, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 90 among quiet residential streets and traffic safety ranks 26. A 26 on traffic safety places Amber Street in the weaker half of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, quietness sits at 82 and parking at 29. Against every street in the city, Amber Street ranks 37 on transit and 12 on food nearby. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 67. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Amber Street is scored inside.

Housing is where Amber Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 98.

Of the 128 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash records, NYPD felony complaint records, MTA stop locations, DOHMH food permits, and the street tree census, divided by the homes and businesses on the street, updated weekly. Read the scoring method or the data sources.

Nearest streets in Staten Island

Amber Street runs through Oakwood and Great Kills, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Staten Island, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Brooklyn vs Staten Island: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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