W 225 Street, Manhattan: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 60 out of 100. How does W 225 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 60 out of 100.
Calm 51, ranked against numbered streets. Access 77, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts W 225 Street in the top 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (98) and transit (89). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on West 225 Street, with 118 reports. Across every category, 266 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 44% of them name heat and hot water. Paint and plaster is the next most-filed at 29 reports, then residential noise at 23. In all, 35 distinct 311 categories are represented on West 225 Street. The 311 file works out to about 47 reports for every 100 homes on West 225 Street.
The HPD file on West 225 Street carries 72 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 13 per 100 homes on file. Doors is what HPD writes up most on West 225 Street, 81 violations of it. Paint and lead follows at 44 violations, then pests at 33. PLUTO counts 6 residential buildings and 568 homes on West 225 Street, with 1 walk-ups and 4 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 95 homes to a building.
NYPD records 18 people injured in crashes on West 225 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, infrastructure comes in at 91, with housing at 26. That 26 on housing puts West 225 Street in the weaker half of numbered streets. Measured against numbered streets, parking sits at 89 and traffic safety at 43. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 57 and tree cover at 0. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 89. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on West 225 Street is cleanliness, at 98.
78% of the 568 homes recorded on West 225 Street are rent-stabilized, 444 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 225 Street runs through Kingsbridge, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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