Albany Avenue, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Albany Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 44, ranked against busy avenues. Access 57, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Albany Avenue in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (76) and tree cover (93); traffic safety (17) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Albany Avenue. 318 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 17 among busy avenues. HPD has cited 314 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 10 per 100 homes on file. Complaints are rare by comparison. Residential noise is the most-filed, with 274 reports. Tree cover ranks 93, the strongest of the ten dimensions, and access ranks 57 against every street in the city. About 33% of the 3,072 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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