Lyman Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does Lyman Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.
Calm 56, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 26, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Lyman Avenue in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (92) and tree cover (52). Transit (15) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Lyman Avenue, with 16 reports. Across every category, 39 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 41% of them name illegal parking. The file runs across 25 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 113 homes on file, that is about 35 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Lyman Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The housing file lists 58 residential buildings on Lyman Avenue holding 113 homes, with 2 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Against smaller avenues, housing comes in at 58, with cleanliness at 28. Lyman Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on cleanliness. The card also puts parking at 54 and infrastructure at 32 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, Lyman Avenue ranks 27 on food nearby and 15 on transit. Lyman Avenue ranks 52 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Traffic safety is where Lyman Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 92.
The housing file puts 37% of the 113 homes on Lyman Avenue in rent stabilization, 42 homes in all.
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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Lyman Avenue runs through Rosebank, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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