Metropolitan Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C+ · Street Data

Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Metropolitan Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.

Calm 73, 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 Metropolitan Avenue in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (92) and food nearby (57). Transit (7) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

The file runs across 20 distinct 311 categories in all.

The HPD file on Metropolitan Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 68 residential buildings on Metropolitan Avenue hold the 97 homes on file, 7 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, reported crashes on Metropolitan Avenue have injured no one.

Among smaller avenues, Metropolitan Avenue ranks 88 on infrastructure and 24 on cleanliness. That 24 on cleanliness puts Metropolitan Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Measured against smaller avenues, parking sits at 78 and quietness at 66. Against every street in the city, Metropolitan Avenue ranks 45 on tree cover and 7 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Metropolitan Avenue, at 57. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.

Traffic safety is where Metropolitan Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 89.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 97 on Metropolitan Avenue.

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

Metropolitan Avenue runs through West New Brighton, 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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