Manhattan Avenue, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade B+, 67 out of 100. How does Manhattan Avenue in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B+, livability 67 out of 100.

Calm 56, ranked against busy avenues. Access 87, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Manhattan Avenue in the top 11% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (91) and transit (92); cleanliness (8) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on Manhattan Avenue, with 339 reports, and cleanliness ranks 8 among busy avenues. HPD has cited 291 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 12 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 35 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 91 among busy avenues. About 46% of the 2,362 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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