E 115 Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 51 out of 100. How does E 115 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 51 out of 100.
Calm 37, ranked against numbered streets. Access 78, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts E 115 Street in the top 48% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (93) and food nearby (91). Street crime (11) is the weak spot.
On the record
Street/sidewalk noise leads the 311 file on East 115 Street, with 446 reports. The whole 311 file on East 115 Street holds 1,050 reports, and street/sidewalk noise is 42% of it. Residential noise follows with 230 reports, and heat and hot water with 204. The file runs across 72 distinct 311 categories in all. About 64 reports per 100 homes sit on East 115 Street, counting every category.
HPD has cited 197 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 12 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 87 violations on file. Paint and lead accounts for 79 more, and doors for 73. 67 residential buildings on East 115 Street hold the 1,640 homes on file, 47 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 12 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 24 homes to a building.
Since 2021, 62 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Among numbered streets, East 115 Street ranks 90 on infrastructure and 23 on housing. East 115 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on housing. Measured against numbered streets, traffic safety sits at 38 and cleanliness at 25. Tree cover ranks 75 and transit 72, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 91. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 93.
The housing file puts 29% of the 1,640 homes on East 115 Street in rent stabilization, 470 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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E 115 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).