Wainwright Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C · 311 & City Data

Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does Wainwright Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.

Calm 43, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 52, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Wainwright Avenue in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (88) and tree cover (83). Traffic safety (9) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Wainwright Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 27 of them. Across every category, 44 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 61% of them name illegal parking. Water system follows with 10 reports. In all, 32 distinct 311 categories are represented on Wainwright Avenue. About 30 reports per 100 homes sit on Wainwright Avenue, counting every category.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on Wainwright Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 149 homes in 110 residential buildings on Wainwright Avenue, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, 14 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Against smaller avenues, parking comes in at 62, with quietness at 36. Wainwright Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on quietness. Housing ranks 57 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 37. Transit ranks 50 and food nearby 35, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Wainwright Avenue, at 83. Wainwright Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Wainwright Avenue is cleanliness, at 88.

Of the 149 homes on file, none 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.

Nearest streets in Staten Island

Wainwright Avenue runs through Great Kills, 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).

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