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

Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does Pitney Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.

Calm 70, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 24, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Pitney Avenue in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (98) and transit (35). Food nearby (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Pitney Avenue, with 16 reports. The file runs across 14 distinct 311 categories in all.

No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Pitney Avenue. PLUTO counts 70 residential buildings and 90 homes on Pitney Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Pitney Avenue since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 88 among smaller avenues and infrastructure ranks 27. A 27 on infrastructure places Pitney Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. Measured against smaller avenues, cleanliness sits at 77 and parking at 62. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 15 and food nearby at 12. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Pitney Avenue, at 35. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Pitney Avenue is scored inside.

Quietness is where Pitney Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 98.

None of the 90 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

Pitney Avenue runs through Annadale, 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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