W 178 Street, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does W 178 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.

Calm 23, ranked against numbered streets. Access 86, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts W 178 Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (80) and transit (93); traffic safety (2) is the weak spot.

On the record

Crashes are the mark against West 178 Street. 81 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 2 among numbered streets. HPD has cited 139 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 33 per 100 homes on file. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 138 reports. Transit ranks 93, the strongest of the ten dimensions, and access ranks 86 against every street in the city. About 75% of the 422 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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