1 Avenue, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade B+, 75 out of 100. How does 1 Avenue in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 75 out of 100.
Calm 68, ranked against major corridors. Access 88, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most major corridors, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 1 Avenue in the top 4% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (82) and tree cover (100); housing (48) is the weak spot.
On the record
Encampment is the most-filed complaint on 1 Avenue, with 1,000 reports. HPD has cited 612 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 611 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, traffic safety ranks 82 among major corridors. About 43% of the 36,713 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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