Tiemann Place, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Tiemann Place in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.

Calm 46, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Tiemann Place in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (97) and transit (98). Housing (2) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Tiemann Place, with 52 reports. Across every category, 304 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 17% of them name heat and hot water. After that the file runs to paint and plaster (32 reports) and street/sidewalk noise (23). In all, 29 distinct 311 categories are represented on Tiemann Place. Divided by the homes on file, Tiemann Place carries roughly 140 reports per 100 of them.

Inspectors have written 70 Class C violations on Tiemann Place, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 32 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Tiemann Place is paint and lead, at 46 violations. Behind it the file holds pests (27 violations) and doors (22). The housing file lists 3 residential buildings on Tiemann Place holding 217 homes, with 0 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 72 homes each.

Against quiet residential streets, parking comes in at 82, with quietness at 10. Tiemann Place sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on quietness. The card also puts infrastructure at 80 and traffic safety at 42 among quiet residential streets. Food nearby ranks 86 and tree cover 24, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 98. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Tiemann Place is scored inside.

Cleanliness is where Tiemann Place ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 97.

21% of the 217 homes recorded on Tiemann Place are rent-stabilized, 46 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

Tiemann Place runs through Morningside Heights, 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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