25 Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does 25 Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 44, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts 25 Avenue in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (76) and transit (60). Housing (17) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on 25 Avenue, with 98 reports. Across every category, 296 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 33% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 47 reports, then residential noise at 30. In all, 46 distinct 311 categories are represented on 25 Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 66 reports for every 100 homes on 25 Avenue.
25 Avenue carries 22 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 5 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 25 Avenue, 13 violations of it. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (10 violations) and heat and hot water (10). 120 residential buildings on 25 Avenue hold the 446 homes on file, 10 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 3.7 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on 25 Avenue have injured 11 people since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 51 among smaller avenues and parking ranks 32. That 32 on parking puts 25 Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. Measured against smaller avenues, cleanliness sits at 44 and traffic safety at 40. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 57 and tree cover at 56. 25 Avenue ranks 60 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 25 Avenue is infrastructure, at 76.
40% of the 446 homes recorded on 25 Avenue are rent-stabilized, 177 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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