Cortlandt Street, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does Cortlandt Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.
Calm 62, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 42, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Cortlandt Street in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (88) and food nearby (51). Infrastructure (21) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Cortlandt Street, with 15 reports. Across every category, 34 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 44% of them name residential noise. Illegal parking follows with 14 reports. In all, 21 distinct 311 categories are represented on Cortlandt Street. The 311 file works out to about 38 reports for every 100 homes on Cortlandt Street.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Cortlandt Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 62 residential buildings and 89 homes on Cortlandt Street, with 1 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Cortlandt Street since 2021.
Against quiet residential streets, cleanliness comes in at 81, with quietness at 50. That 50 on quietness puts Cortlandt Street in the stronger half of quiet residential streets. The card also puts housing at 56 and parking at 51 among quiet residential streets. Against every street in the city, Cortlandt Street ranks 39 on transit and 38 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Cortlandt Street, at 51. Cortlandt Street is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Cortlandt Street is traffic safety, at 88.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 89 on Cortlandt 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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Cortlandt Street runs through Port Richmond and Westerleigh, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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