Whitney Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does Whitney Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.
Calm 42, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 60, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Whitney Avenue in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (56) and transit (81). Infrastructure (13) is the weak spot.
On the record
Reports on Whitney Avenue span 7 distinct 311 categories.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Whitney Avenue. City housing records put 20 homes in 18 residential buildings on Whitney Avenue, 0 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, traffic safety ranks 55 among smaller avenues and cleanliness ranks 44. That 44 on cleanliness puts Whitney Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. Measured against smaller avenues, housing sits at 52 and quietness at 46. Food nearby ranks 53 and tree cover 20, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Whitney Avenue ranks 81 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 56.
None of the 20 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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Whitney Avenue runs through Grasmere, 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).