90 Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does 90 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.
Calm 50, ranked against numbered streets. Access 62, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 90 Street in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (96) and food nearby (68). Parking (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on 90 Street, with 227 reports, and parking ranks 2 among numbered streets. Across every category, 376 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 60% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (31 reports) and street/sidewalk noise (19). In all, 41 distinct 311 categories are represented on 90 Street. About 150 reports per 100 homes sit on 90 Street, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 12 Class C violations on 90 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 5 per 100 homes on file. Bed bugs is what HPD writes up most on 90 Street, 11 violations of it. 112 residential buildings on 90 Street hold the 250 homes on file, 12 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 2.2 homes each.
Since 2021, 14 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against numbered streets, quietness comes in at 66, with infrastructure at 18. An 18 on infrastructure places 90 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Housing ranks 32 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 24. Transit ranks 60 and tree cover 60, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. 90 Street ranks 68 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 990 numbered streets make up the band 90 Street is scored inside.
Cleanliness is where 90 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 95.
About 4% of the 250 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 11 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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90 Street runs through Bay Ridge, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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