Morton Street, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade B, 60 out of 100. How does Morton Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 60 out of 100.
Calm 45, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 89, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Morton Street in the top 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (97) and food nearby (99); street crime (21) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Morton Street, with 64 reports. HPD has cited 12 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 5 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 97 among built-up residential streets. Only about 16% of the 448 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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