Cambridge Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does Cambridge Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.

Calm 74, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 21, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Cambridge Avenue in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (93) and tree cover (50). Food nearby (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

In all, 10 distinct 311 categories are represented on Cambridge Avenue.

Cambridge Avenue carries 4 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write. PLUTO counts 56 residential buildings and 94 homes on Cambridge Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.

Against smaller avenues, traffic safety comes in at 88, with housing at 25. Cambridge Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on housing. The card also puts parking at 85 and quietness at 57 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 14 and food nearby 12, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Cambridge Avenue, at 50. Cambridge Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.

Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 93.

Of the 94 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

Cambridge Avenue runs through Westerleigh, 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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