Van Name Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C · 311 & City Data
Grade C, 41 out of 100. How does Van Name Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 41 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Van Name Avenue in the bottom 21% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (81) and tree cover (71). Transit (19) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Van Name Avenue name residential noise than any other category, 12 of them. The whole 311 file on Van Name Avenue holds 73 reports, and residential noise is 16% of it. In all, 34 distinct 311 categories are represented on Van Name Avenue. Divided by the homes on file, Van Name Avenue carries roughly 26 reports per 100 of them.
Van Name Avenue carries 2 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. City housing records put 277 homes in 191 residential buildings on Van Name Avenue, 3 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Since 2021, 6 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against smaller avenues, infrastructure comes in at 66, with housing at 29. Van Name Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on housing. Quietness ranks 62 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 31. Food nearby ranks 31 and transit 19, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 71. Van Name Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 81.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 277 on Van Name Avenue.
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 Name Avenue runs through Mariner's Harbor, 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).