Howard Avenue, Staten Island NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does Howard Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.

Calm 77, ranked against busy avenues. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Howard Avenue in the top 18% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (98) and tree cover (57); food nearby (23) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Howard Avenue, with 57 reports. HPD has cited 16 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 9 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 98 among busy avenues. None of the 575 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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