Chambers Street, Manhattan: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B+, 70 out of 100. How does Chambers Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B+, livability 70 out of 100.

Calm 59, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 90, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Chambers Street in the top 7% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (78) and transit (98). Traffic safety (27) is the weak spot.

On the record

The crash record is the heaviest thing on file for Chambers Street. Since 2021, reported crashes on Chambers Street have injured 46 people, and traffic safety ranks 27 among built-up residential streets. Illegal parking draws more reports than anything else here, 130 of them. Across every category, 413 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 31% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to violation of park rules (101 reports) and street condition (34). In all, 74 distinct 311 categories are represented on Chambers Street. Set against the 1,468 homes on file, that is about 28 reports per 100 homes.

Chambers Street carries 14 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Chambers Street is pests, at 13 violations. 47 residential buildings on Chambers Street hold the 1,468 homes on file, 6 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 7 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 31 homes to a building.

Among built-up residential streets, Chambers Street ranks 74 on housing and 51 on cleanliness. Chambers Street sits in the stronger half of built-up residential streets on cleanliness. Parking ranks 69 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 56. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 95 and tree cover at 61. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Chambers Street, at 98. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Chambers Street is quietness, at 77.

About 11% of the 1,468 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 163 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.

Nearest streets in Manhattan

Chambers Street runs through Tribeca and Financial District, 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).

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