Lion Street, Staten Island: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 60 out of 100. How does Lion Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 60 out of 100.

Calm 60, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 59, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Lion Street in the top 23% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (84) and transit (80). Food nearby (18) is the weak spot.

On the record

Reports on Lion Street span 9 distinct 311 categories.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on Lion Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 25 residential buildings and 41 homes on Lion Street, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Lion Street since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 64 among quiet residential streets and infrastructure ranks 33. Lion Street sits in the weaker half of quiet residential streets on infrastructure. Measured against quiet residential streets, cleanliness sits at 53 and housing at 50. Tree cover ranks 66 and food nearby 18, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Lion Street ranks 80 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.

Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 84.

None of the 41 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

Lion Street runs through Tottenville, 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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