76 Street, Brooklyn: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 64 out of 100. How does 76 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 64 out of 100.
Calm 61, ranked against numbered streets. Access 69, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 76 Street in the top 15% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (86) and tree cover (97). Parking (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 76 Street, with 1,005 reports, and parking ranks 9 among numbered streets. Across every category, 1,377 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 73% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 163 reports, then residential noise at 84. In all, 71 distinct 311 categories are represented on 76 Street. Set against the 1,793 homes on file, that is about 77 reports per 100 homes.
Inspectors have written 45 Class C violations on 76 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 76 Street, 95 violations of it. Bed bugs follows at 83 violations, then paint and lead at 27. The housing file lists 848 residential buildings on 76 Street holding 1,793 homes, with 154 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2.1 homes each.
NYPD records 49 people injured in crashes on 76 Street since 2021.
Among numbered streets, 76 Street ranks 68 on cleanliness and 50 on infrastructure. A 50 on infrastructure places 76 Street in the stronger half of numbered streets. The card also puts traffic safety at 56 and housing at 52 among numbered streets. Food nearby ranks 76 and transit 54, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. 76 Street ranks 97 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. About 990 numbered streets make up the band 76 Street is scored inside.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 77.
Rent stabilization covers about 10% of the 1,793 homes on file, 184 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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