Amethyst Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does Amethyst Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.
Calm 49, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 71, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Amethyst Street in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (95) and transit (82). Cleanliness (5) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Amethyst Street, with 16 reports, and cleanliness ranks 5 among quiet residential streets. Across every category, 69 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 23% of them name heat and hot water. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (11 reports) and paint and plaster (10). Reports on Amethyst Street span 28 distinct 311 categories. About 50 reports per 100 homes sit on Amethyst Street, counting every category.
HPD has cited 11 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 8 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is doors, with 13 violations on file. Behind it the file holds pests, at 10 violations. The housing file lists 33 residential buildings on Amethyst Street holding 137 homes, with 7 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 4.2 homes each.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Amethyst Street since 2021.
Against quiet residential streets, quietness comes in at 69, with housing at 15. A 15 on housing places Amethyst Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Parking ranks 67 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 44. Food nearby ranks 78 and tree cover 34, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 82. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 95.
Rent stabilization covers about 7% of the 137 homes on file, 9 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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