Franklin Street, Manhattan: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 70 out of 100. How does Franklin Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 70 out of 100.
Calm 63, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 82, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Franklin Street in the top 7% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (93) and transit (99). Tree cover (16) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Franklin Street name residential noise than any other category, 28 of them. Residential noise accounts for 14% of the 206 reports on file here. Noise follows with 18 reports, and street condition with 12. The file runs across 52 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Franklin Street carries roughly 60 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 6 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is bed bugs, with 11 violations on file. 47 residential buildings on Franklin Street hold the 346 homes on file, 4 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 12 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 7.4 homes each.
Since 2021, 6 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Among built-up residential streets, Franklin Street ranks 85 on cleanliness and 37 on quietness. Franklin Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on quietness. The card also puts housing at 68 and infrastructure at 58 among built-up residential streets. Against every street in the city, Franklin Street ranks 96 on food nearby and 16 on tree cover. Franklin Street ranks 99 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. About 790 built-up residential streets make up the band Franklin Street is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Franklin Street is parking, at 93.
Rent stabilization covers about 2% of the 346 homes on file, 6 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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Franklin Street runs through Tribeca, 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).