Minetta Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 53 out of 100. How does Minetta Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 53 out of 100.
Calm 37, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 83, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Minetta Street in the top 41% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (74) and food nearby (100). Quietness (6) is the weak spot.
On the record
Drug activity is the most-filed complaint on Minetta Street, with 29 reports. Across every category, 77 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 38% of them name drug activity. After that the file runs to dirty condition (28 reports) and illegal parking (18). Reports on Minetta Street span 24 distinct 311 categories. About 105 reports per 100 homes sit on Minetta Street, counting every category.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Minetta Street. 6 residential buildings on Minetta Street hold the 73 homes on file, 2 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 12 homes to a building.
Among quiet residential streets, Minetta Street ranks 60 on parking and 24 on infrastructure. Minetta Street sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on infrastructure. The card also puts housing at 52 and traffic safety at 33 among quiet residential streets. Transit ranks 98 and tree cover 20, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Minetta Street ranks 100 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Minetta Street is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Minetta Street is cleanliness, at 74.
About 10% of the 73 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 7 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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Minetta Street runs through Greenwich Village, 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).