Van Duzer Street, Staten Island: Grade C · 311 & City Data
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does Van Duzer Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 37, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Van Duzer Street in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (65) and tree cover (76). Traffic safety (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
NYPD collision records are what stand out on Van Duzer Street. Since 2021, reported crashes on Van Duzer Street have injured 54 people, and traffic safety ranks 9 among built-up residential streets. The 311 file on Van Duzer Street is led by blocked driveway, with 92 reports. Blocked driveway accounts for 20% of the 455 reports on file here. Heat and hot water is the next most-filed at 54 reports, then missed collection at 34. The file runs across 60 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 642 homes on file, that is about 71 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited 47 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 7 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Van Duzer Street is pests, at 68 violations. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (41 violations) and structure (29). PLUTO counts 309 residential buildings and 642 homes on Van Duzer Street, with 36 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 2.1 homes to a building.
Against built-up residential streets, parking comes in at 61, with infrastructure at 15. Van Duzer Street sits in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets on infrastructure. Measured against built-up residential streets, cleanliness sits at 43 and housing at 36. Food nearby ranks 55 and transit 53, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Van Duzer Street, at 76. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Van Duzer Street is quietness, at 65.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 642 on Van Duzer 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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Van Duzer Street runs through West New Brighton and Tompkinsville, 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).