Dongan Place, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does Dongan Place in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.
Calm 50, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 71, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Dongan Place in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (99) and food nearby (92). Quietness (8) is the weak spot.
On the record
Street/sidewalk noise is the most-filed complaint on Dongan Place, with 93 reports, and the block ranks in the louder half of quiet residential streets. The whole 311 file on Dongan Place holds 156 reports, and street/sidewalk noise is 60% of it. After that the file runs to residential noise (69 reports) and heat and hot water (59). Reports on Dongan Place span 29 distinct 311 categories. About 62 reports per 100 homes sit on Dongan Place, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 14 Class C violations on Dongan Place, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 6 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Dongan Place is pests, at 10 violations. PLUTO counts 5 residential buildings and 253 homes on Dongan Place, with 1 walk-ups and 4 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Dongan Place holds about 51 homes.
Against quiet residential streets, infrastructure comes in at 82, with housing at 23. That 23 on housing puts Dongan Place in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Parking ranks 58 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 47. The citywide frame puts transit at 79 and tree cover at 20. Dongan Place ranks 92 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Dongan Place is scored inside.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 99.
93% of the 253 homes recorded on Dongan Place are rent-stabilized, 235 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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Dongan Place runs through Washington Heights, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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