Park Avenue S, Manhattan: Grade A · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade A, 84 out of 100. How does Park Avenue S in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade A, livability 84 out of 100.

Calm 79, ranked against busy avenues. Access 93, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Park Avenue S in the top 1% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (99) and transit (99). Quietness (62) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Park Avenue S name illegal parking than any other category, 75 of them. The whole 311 file on Park Avenue S holds 423 reports, and illegal parking is 18% of it. After that the file runs to for hire vehicle complaint (48 reports) and homeless person assistance (41). Reports on Park Avenue S span 57 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, Park Avenue S carries roughly 25 reports per 100 of them.

The HPD file on Park Avenue S carries 6 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 0 per 100 homes on file. PLUTO counts 24 residential buildings and 1,707 homes on Park Avenue S, with 1 walk-ups and 10 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 71 homes each.

Reported crashes on Park Avenue S have injured 42 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 97 among busy avenues and traffic safety ranks 63. A 63 on traffic safety places Park Avenue S in the stronger half of busy avenues. Measured against busy avenues, parking sits at 97 and infrastructure at 83. Food nearby ranks 99 and tree cover 70, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 99. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Park Avenue S is scored inside.

Housing is where Park Avenue S ranks best against busy avenues, at 99.

18% of the 1,707 homes recorded on Park Avenue S are rent-stabilized, 311 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.

Nearest streets in Manhattan

Park Avenue S runs through Midtown South, Gramercy and Murray Hill, 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).

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