Bear Street, Staten Island: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 47 out of 100. How does Bear Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 47 out of 100.
Calm 47, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 46, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts Bear Street in the bottom 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (60) and transit (63). Food nearby (23) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Bear Street, with 13 reports. In all, 7 distinct 311 categories are represented on Bear Street.
The HPD file on Bear Street holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 17 residential buildings on Bear Street hold the 21 homes on file, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Bear Street since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 48 among quiet residential streets and cleanliness ranks 32. A 32 on cleanliness places Bear Street in the weaker half of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 48 and infrastructure at 34. Tree cover ranks 36 and food nearby 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Bear Street, at 63. Bear Street is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.
Housing is where Bear Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 60.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 21 on Bear Street.
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.
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Bear Street runs through Grasmere, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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