Rutgers Street, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Rutgers Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 30, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 84, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Rutgers Street in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (97) and transit (98); quietness (5) is the weak spot.
On the record
Encampment is the most-filed complaint on Rutgers Street, with 143 reports. HPD has cited 4 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 7 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 97 among quiet residential streets. About 36% of the 198 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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