Hudson Street, Manhattan: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 74 out of 100. How does Hudson Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 74 out of 100.
Calm 62, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 95, 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 Hudson Street in the top 5% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (86) and transit (97). Traffic safety (37) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Hudson Street. Reported crashes here have injured 73 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 37 among built-up residential streets. Illegal parking draws more reports than anything else here, 176 of them. Across every category, 797 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 22% of them name illegal parking. Commercial noise is the next most-filed at 137 reports, then maintenance or facility at 130. Reports on Hudson Street span 92 distinct 311 categories. About 34 reports per 100 homes sit on Hudson Street, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 28 Class C violations on Hudson Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Hudson Street is bed bugs, at 25 violations. Paint and lead follows at 16 violations, then pests at 14. 135 residential buildings on Hudson Street hold the 2,335 homes on file, 34 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 21 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 17 homes each.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 74 among built-up residential streets and cleanliness ranks 59. Hudson Street sits in the stronger half of built-up residential streets on cleanliness. The card also puts infrastructure at 72 and quietness at 60 among built-up residential streets. Against every street in the city, Hudson Street ranks 96 on food nearby and 87 on tree cover. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 97. Hudson Street is ranked against about 790 built-up residential streets citywide.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 86.
The housing file puts 24% of the 2,335 homes on Hudson Street in rent stabilization, 547 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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Hudson Street runs through West Village, Tribeca and SoHo, 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).