Remsen Street, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 50 out of 100. How does Remsen Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 50 out of 100.
Calm 49, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 52, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Remsen Street in the bottom 49% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (87) and transit (71). Parking (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Remsen Street, with 16 reports, and parking ranks 12 among quiet residential streets. The whole 311 file on Remsen Street holds 42 reports, and illegal parking is 38% of it. Behind it sits residential noise, with 13 reports. The file runs across 19 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 55 homes on file, that is about 76 reports per 100 homes.
The HPD file on Remsen Street holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 55 homes in 28 residential buildings on Remsen Street, 2 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Against quiet residential streets, cleanliness comes in at 65, with traffic safety at 30. Remsen Street sits in the weaker half of quiet residential streets on traffic safety. Infrastructure ranks 35 on the same scale, with quietness at 30. Tree cover ranks 46 and food nearby 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Remsen Street ranks 71 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 87.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 55 on Remsen Street.
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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Remsen Street runs through Grasmere, 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).