W 141 Street, Manhattan: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does W 141 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 21, ranked against numbered streets. Access 81, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts W 141 Street in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (59) and transit (85). Quietness (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on West 141 Street name residential noise than any other category, 1,103 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of numbered streets. The whole 311 file on West 141 Street holds 2,814 reports, and residential noise is 39% of it. After that the file runs to street/sidewalk noise (571 reports) and heat and hot water (539). In all, 74 distinct 311 categories are represented on West 141 Street. Divided by the homes on file, West 141 Street carries roughly 190 reports per 100 of them.
West 141 Street carries 314 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 21 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on West 141 Street is paint and lead, at 310 violations. Behind it the file holds pests (276 violations) and doors (159). City housing records put 1,481 homes in 89 residential buildings on West 141 Street, 48 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 23 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on West 141 Street holds about 17 homes.
Since 2021, 85 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against numbered streets, infrastructure comes in at 31, with housing at 10. West 141 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on housing. Measured against numbered streets, traffic safety sits at 21 and cleanliness at 17. Tree cover ranks 83 and food nearby 72, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 85. About 990 numbered streets make up the band West 141 Street is scored inside.
Parking is where West 141 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 59.
Rent stabilization covers about 61% of the 1,481 homes on file, 917 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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W 141 Street runs through Hamilton Heights and Harlem, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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