Cedar Avenue, Staten Island: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 38 out of 100. How does Cedar Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 38 out of 100.
Calm 42, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 30, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Cedar Avenue in the bottom 14% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (78) and food nearby (42). Housing (6) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Cedar Avenue, with 20 reports. The whole 311 file on Cedar Avenue holds 77 reports, and illegal parking is 26% of it. Damaged tree is the next most-filed at 11 reports, then blocked driveway at 11. The file runs across 17 distinct 311 categories in all. About 118 reports per 100 homes sit on Cedar Avenue, counting every category.
HPD has cited 9 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 65 homes in 36 residential buildings on Cedar Avenue, 5 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Against smaller avenues, cleanliness comes in at 75, with parking at 20. That 20 on parking puts Cedar Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Measured against smaller avenues, traffic safety sits at 47 and quietness at 25. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 27 and transit at 24. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 42. Cedar Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 78.
Of the 65 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.
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Cedar Avenue runs through Grasmere, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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