W 3 Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does W 3 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.
Calm 38, 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 3 Street in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (76) and food nearby (100). Street crime (13) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on West 3 Street name street/sidewalk noise than any other category, 120 of them. Street/sidewalk noise accounts for 36% of the 338 reports on file here. Commercial noise follows with 103 reports, and illegal parking with 48. Reports on West 3 Street span 52 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, West 3 Street carries roughly 141 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 21 Class C violations on West 3 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 9 per 100 homes on file. PLUTO counts 21 residential buildings and 239 homes on West 3 Street, with 11 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. The average building on West 3 Street holds about 11 homes.
Reported crashes on West 3 Street have injured 21 people since 2021.
Among numbered streets, West 3 Street ranks 72 on parking and 14 on quietness. West 3 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on quietness. Measured against numbered streets, cleanliness sits at 67 and housing at 32. Against every street in the city, West 3 Street ranks 98 on transit and 34 on tree cover. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 100. About 990 numbered streets make up the band West 3 Street is scored inside.
Infrastructure is where West 3 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 76.
The housing file puts 23% of the 239 homes on West 3 Street in rent stabilization, 56 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 3 Street runs through Greenwich Village, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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