Seneca Street, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 50 out of 100. How does Seneca Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 50 out of 100.
Calm 57, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 38, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Seneca Street in the bottom 49% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (90) and food nearby (55). Tree cover (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Seneca Street name blocked driveway than any other category, 31 of them. The whole 311 file on Seneca Street holds 76 reports, and blocked driveway is 41% of it. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 25 reports, then abandoned vehicle at 14. In all, 23 distinct 311 categories are represented on Seneca Street. Set against the 100 homes on file, that is about 76 reports per 100 homes.
The HPD file on Seneca Street holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 67 residential buildings on Seneca Street hold the 100 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 84 among quiet residential streets and quietness ranks 13. A 13 on quietness places Seneca Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 63 and parking at 16 among quiet residential streets. Transit ranks 39 and tree cover 12, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Seneca Street, at 55. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Seneca Street is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Seneca Street is traffic safety, at 90.
None of the 100 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.
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Seneca Street 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).