Nassau Street, Manhattan: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 71 out of 100. How does Nassau Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 71 out of 100.
Calm 66, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 80, 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 Nassau Street in the top 7% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (85) and transit (100). Tree cover (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Vendor enforcement leads the 311 file on Nassau Street, with 80 reports. Across every category, 199 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 40% of them name vendor enforcement. After that the file runs to illegal parking (60 reports) and curb condition (29). In all, 51 distinct 311 categories are represented on Nassau Street. The 311 file works out to about 42 reports for every 100 homes on Nassau Street.
The HPD file on Nassau Street carries 5 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. 16 residential buildings on Nassau Street hold the 471 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 3 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 29 homes each.
Among built-up residential streets, Nassau Street ranks 84 on housing and 26 on infrastructure. Nassau Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on infrastructure. The card also puts traffic safety at 82 and parking at 61 among built-up residential streets. Against every street in the city, Nassau Street ranks 98 on food nearby and 2 on tree cover. Nassau Street ranks 100 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 85.
36% of the 471 homes recorded on Nassau Street are rent-stabilized, 168 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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Nassau Street runs through Financial District, 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).