Adams Street, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 33 out of 100. How does Adams Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 33 out of 100.

Calm 18, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Adams Street in the bottom 7% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (61) and transit (91). Housing (3) is the weak spot.

On the record

Blocked driveway is the most-filed complaint on Adams Street, with 19 reports. The whole 311 file on Adams Street holds 61 reports, and blocked driveway is 31% of it. Illegal parking follows with 12 reports. In all, 15 distinct 311 categories are represented on Adams Street. Divided by the homes on file, Adams Street carries roughly 130 reports per 100 of them.

Adams Street carries 8 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Adams Street, 12 violations of it. The housing file lists 18 residential buildings on Adams Street holding 47 homes, with 9 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2.6 homes each.

NYPD records 5 people injured in crashes on Adams Street since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 36 among quiet residential streets and traffic safety ranks 5. That 5 on traffic safety puts Adams Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts parking at 31 and cleanliness at 6 among quiet residential streets. Food nearby ranks 39 and tree cover 19, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 91. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Adams Street is scored inside.

Infrastructure is where Adams Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 61.

None of the 47 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

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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