E 173 Street, Bronx: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade F, 29 out of 100. How does E 173 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 29 out of 100.
Calm 11, ranked against numbered streets. Access 62, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts E 173 Street in the bottom 3% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (56) and tree cover (78). Quietness (1) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on East 173 Street name street/sidewalk noise than any other category, 407 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of numbered streets. Across every category, 1,836 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 22% of them name street/sidewalk noise. Dirty condition is the next most-filed at 303 reports, then heat and hot water at 271. Reports on East 173 Street span 60 distinct 311 categories. About 370 reports per 100 homes sit on East 173 Street, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 307 Class C violations on East 173 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 62 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 115 violations on file. Doors accounts for 89 more, and paint and lead for 69. PLUTO counts 35 residential buildings and 496 homes on East 173 Street, with 32 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 14 homes to a building.
NYPD records 93 people injured in crashes on East 173 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, infrastructure comes in at 30, with housing at 1. A 1 on housing places East 173 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Cleanliness ranks 10 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 2. The citywide frame puts transit at 63 and food nearby at 51. East 173 Street ranks 78 on tree cover, 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 173 Street is parking, at 56.
About 64% of the 496 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 280 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 173 Street runs through Crotona Park East, Claremont Village and Mount Eden, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Bronx, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Bronx vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).