Spring Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Spring Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.
Calm 39, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 93, 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 Spring Street in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (54) and transit (99). Quietness (29) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Spring Street, with 235 reports. Across every category, 903 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 26% of them name illegal parking. Commercial noise follows with 94 reports, and heat and hot water with 79. Reports on Spring Street span 90 distinct 311 categories. About 89 reports per 100 homes sit on Spring Street, counting every category.
Spring Street carries 59 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 6 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Spring Street is pests, at 31 violations. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (29 violations) and structure (14). City housing records put 1,012 homes in 89 residential buildings on Spring Street, 35 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 18 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 11 homes each.
NYPD records 27 people injured in crashes on Spring Street since 2021.
Among built-up residential streets, Spring Street ranks 45 on parking and 30 on cleanliness. Spring Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on cleanliness. The card also puts housing at 43 and traffic safety at 40 among built-up residential streets. Food nearby ranks 98 and tree cover 69, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Spring Street, at 99. About 790 built-up residential streets make up the band Spring Street is scored inside.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 54.
About 30% of the 1,012 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 303 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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Spring Street runs through SoHo, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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