Gower Street, Staten Island: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 63 out of 100. How does Gower Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 63 out of 100.
Calm 79, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Gower Street in the top 17% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (100) and tree cover (76). Transit (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
More 311 reports on Gower Street name illegal parking than any other category, 87 of them. Across every category, 92 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 95% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (17 reports) and residential noise (11). The file runs across 39 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Gower Street carries roughly 42 reports per 100 of them.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Gower Street. PLUTO counts 152 residential buildings and 219 homes on Gower Street, with 2 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Gower Street since 2021.
Among quiet residential streets, Gower Street ranks 98 on cleanliness and 29 on parking. That 29 on parking puts Gower Street in the weaker half of quiet residential streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 75 and housing at 49 among quiet residential streets. Food nearby ranks 39 and transit 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 Gower Street, at 76. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Gower Street is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Gower Street is traffic safety, at 99.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 219 on Gower 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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Gower Street runs through Todt Hill and Westerleigh, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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