E 65 Street, Manhattan: Grade A · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade A, 87 out of 100. How does E 65 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade A, livability 87 out of 100.
Calm 85, ranked against numbered streets. Access 92, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts E 65 Street in the top 1% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (96) and transit (96). Cleanliness (69) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on East 65 Street name illegal parking than any other category, 86 of them, and cleanliness ranks 69 among numbered streets. The whole 311 file on East 65 Street holds 430 reports, and illegal parking is 20% of it. Dirty condition is the next most-filed at 75 reports, then street condition at 42. The file runs across 70 distinct 311 categories in all. About 17 reports per 100 homes sit on East 65 Street, counting every category.
East 65 Street carries 9 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 0 per 100 homes on file. Bed bugs is what HPD writes up most on East 65 Street, 11 violations of it. Pests accounts for 10 more. The housing file lists 92 residential buildings on East 65 Street holding 2,540 homes, with 26 walk-ups and 12 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 28 homes each.
Reported crashes on East 65 Street have injured 42 people since 2021.
Among numbered streets, East 65 Street ranks 90 on quietness and 79 on traffic safety. A 79 on traffic safety places East 65 Street in the strongest quarter of numbered streets. Measured against numbered streets, parking sits at 89 and infrastructure at 87. Food nearby ranks 94 and tree cover 80, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 96. About 990 numbered streets make up the band East 65 Street is scored inside.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 92.
The housing file puts 17% of the 2,540 homes on East 65 Street in rent stabilization, 423 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 65 Street runs through Upper East Side, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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