Sands Street, Staten Island: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Sands Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 27, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 69, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Sands Street in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (63) and transit (92). Housing (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Reports on Sands Street span 14 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 132 reports for every 100 homes on Sands Street.
Sands Street carries 4 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write. City housing records put 25 homes in 13 residential buildings on Sands Street, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Sands Street since 2021.
Against quiet residential streets, traffic safety comes in at 49, with cleanliness at 7. A 7 on cleanliness places Sands Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, quietness sits at 21 and infrastructure at 18. Food nearby ranks 74 and tree cover 5, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 92. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Sands Street is parking, at 63.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 25 on Sands 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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Sands Street runs through Tompkinsville, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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