E 101 Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 56 out of 100. How does E 101 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 56 out of 100.

Calm 45, ranked against numbered streets. Access 77, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts E 101 Street in the top 33% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (74) and transit (81). Infrastructure (28) is the weak spot.

On the record

Street/sidewalk noise is the most-filed complaint on East 101 Street, with 115 reports. Across every category, 357 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 32% of them name street/sidewalk noise. Heat and hot water follows with 95 reports, and residential noise with 73. Reports on East 101 Street span 54 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 769 homes on file, that is about 46 reports per 100 homes.

The HPD file on East 101 Street carries 38 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 5 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on East 101 Street, 60 violations of it. Behind it the file holds heat and hot water (49 violations) and structure (22). PLUTO counts 36 residential buildings and 769 homes on East 101 Street, with 16 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 21 homes each.

Reported crashes on East 101 Street have injured 22 people since 2021.

Among numbered streets, East 101 Street ranks 69 on quietness and 29 on cleanliness. East 101 Street sits in the weaker half of numbered streets on cleanliness. Measured against numbered streets, traffic safety sits at 49 and housing at 32. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 79 and tree cover at 66. East 101 Street ranks 81 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.

The strongest band-ranked measure on East 101 Street is parking, at 74.

Rent stabilization covers about 19% of the 769 homes on file, 143 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

E 101 Street runs through East Harlem, 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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