Alexander Avenue, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 56 out of 100. How does Alexander Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 56 out of 100.
Calm 45, ranked against busy avenues. Access 77, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Alexander Avenue in the top 33% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (72) and transit (83). Street crime (8) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Alexander Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 127 of them. The whole 311 file on Alexander Avenue holds 562 reports, and illegal parking is 23% of it. Street/sidewalk noise follows with 57 reports, and residential noise with 43. In all, 61 distinct 311 categories are represented on Alexander Avenue. About 64 reports per 100 homes sit on Alexander Avenue, counting every category.
HPD has cited 48 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 5 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Alexander Avenue, 26 violations of it. Heat and hot water follows at 20 violations, then doors at 13. City housing records put 880 homes in 59 residential buildings on Alexander Avenue, 22 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 15 homes each.
NYPD records 41 people injured in crashes on Alexander Avenue since 2021.
Against busy avenues, quietness comes in at 63, with parking at 27. That 27 on parking puts Alexander Avenue in the weaker half of busy avenues. Cleanliness ranks 62 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 38. Against every street in the city, Alexander Avenue ranks 81 on food nearby and 58 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Alexander Avenue, at 83. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Alexander Avenue is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Alexander Avenue is infrastructure, at 72.
The housing file puts 10% of the 880 homes on Alexander Avenue in rent stabilization, 89 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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