W 206 Street, Manhattan: Grade A · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade A, 82 out of 100. How does W 206 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade A, livability 82 out of 100.
Calm 87, ranked against numbered streets. Access 72, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts W 206 Street in the top 2% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (97) and food nearby (86). Tree cover (25) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal dumping is the most-filed complaint on West 206 Street, with 28 reports. Across every category, 107 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 26% of them name illegal dumping. The file runs across 28 distinct 311 categories in all. About 14 reports per 100 homes sit on West 206 Street, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 2 Class C violations on West 206 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. The housing file lists 3 residential buildings on West 206 Street holding 772 homes, with 0 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 257 homes each.
NYPD records 7 people injured in crashes on West 206 Street since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 95 among numbered streets and quietness ranks 76. West 206 Street sits in the strongest quarter of numbered streets on quietness. Traffic safety ranks 91 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 80. The citywide frame puts transit at 83 and tree cover at 25. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on West 206 Street, at 86. West 206 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 97.
Of the 772 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.
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 206 Street runs through Inwood, 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).