Ridge Street, Manhattan: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 41 out of 100. How does Ridge Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 41 out of 100.
Calm 19, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 81, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Ridge Street in the bottom 21% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (35) and food nearby (95). Street crime (1) is the weak spot.
On the record
Noise is the most-filed complaint on Ridge Street, with 18 reports. The whole 311 file on Ridge Street holds 174 reports, and noise is 10% of it. Heat and hot water follows with 17 reports, and blocked driveway with 15. In all, 38 distinct 311 categories are represented on Ridge Street. Divided by the homes on file, Ridge Street carries roughly 74 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 9 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. The housing file lists 10 residential buildings on Ridge Street holding 235 homes, with 5 walk-ups and 4 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 24 homes to a building.
NYPD records 8 people injured in crashes on Ridge Street since 2021.
Among quiet residential streets, Ridge Street ranks 30 on infrastructure and 17 on cleanliness. A 17 on cleanliness places Ridge Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts traffic safety at 20 and housing at 18 among quiet residential streets. Against every street in the city, Ridge Street ranks 84 on transit and 50 on tree cover. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 95. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 35.
13% of the 235 homes recorded on Ridge Street are rent-stabilized, 31 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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Ridge Street runs through Lower East Side, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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