Central Park W, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade B+, 76 out of 100. How does Central Park W in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B+, livability 76 out of 100.

Calm 68, ranked against major corridors. Access 90, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most major corridors, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Central Park W in the top 4% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (90) and transit (94); cleanliness (59) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Central Park W, with 559 reports, and cleanliness ranks 59 among major corridors. HPD has cited 37 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 207 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, street crime ranks 90 among major corridors. Only about 8% of the 7,625 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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