Beach Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 52 out of 100. How does Beach Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 52 out of 100.
Calm 37, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 81, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Beach Street in the top 44% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (90) and transit (100). Housing (8) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Beach Street, with 35 reports. Across every category, 97 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 36% of them name illegal parking. In all, 28 distinct 311 categories are represented on Beach Street. Set against the 76 homes on file, that is about 128 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited 9 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 76 homes in 6 residential buildings on Beach Street, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Beach Street holds about 13 homes.
Among quiet residential streets, Beach Street ranks 45 on infrastructure and 11 on cleanliness. That 11 on cleanliness puts Beach Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts parking at 34 and traffic safety at 24 among quiet residential streets. Against every street in the city, Beach Street ranks 96 on food nearby and 12 on tree cover. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 100. Beach Street is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Beach Street is quietness, at 90.
Rent stabilization covers about 11% of the 76 homes on file, 8 homes in all.
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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Beach Street runs through Tribeca, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Manhattan, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Manhattan vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).