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

Grade C+, 51 out of 100. How does Harvard Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 51 out of 100.

Calm 63, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 30, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Harvard Avenue in the top 48% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (85) and tree cover (47). Infrastructure (14) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Reports on Harvard Avenue span 10 distinct 311 categories.

The HPD file on Harvard Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 56 homes in 47 residential buildings on Harvard Avenue, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

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

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 77 among smaller avenues and quietness ranks 48. That 48 on quietness puts Harvard Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. The card also puts cleanliness at 63 and housing at 52 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, Harvard Avenue ranks 27 on food nearby and 24 on transit. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 47. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Harvard Avenue is scored inside.

Parking is where Harvard Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 85.

None of the 56 homes on file 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

Harvard Avenue runs through St. George, 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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