Allen Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 36 out of 100. How does Allen Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 36 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 17, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Allen Avenue in the bottom 10% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (86) and food nearby (31). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
The file runs across 11 distinct 311 categories in all.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Allen Avenue. City housing records put 47 homes in 42 residential buildings on Allen Avenue, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Against smaller avenues, housing comes in at 75, with traffic safety at 14. That 14 on traffic safety puts Allen Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Cleanliness ranks 59 on the same scale, with parking at 34. The citywide frame puts transit at 9 and tree cover at 0. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Allen Avenue, at 31. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Infrastructure is where Allen Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 86.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 47 on Allen Avenue.
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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