74 Street, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does 74 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.
Calm 61, ranked against numbered streets. Access 65, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 74 Street in the top 18% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (85) and tree cover (94); parking (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on 74 Street, with 856 reports, and parking ranks 12 among numbered streets. HPD has cited 43 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 56 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, quietness ranks 85 among numbered streets. Only about 17% of the 2,083 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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