Audubon Avenue, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does Audubon Avenue in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.

Calm 41, ranked against busy avenues. Access 86, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Audubon Avenue in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (89) and tree cover (90); quietness (10) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on Audubon Avenue, with 763 reports. HPD has cited 645 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 24 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 80 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 89 among busy avenues. About 80% of the 2,738 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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