Arlington Avenue, Bronx: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 71 out of 100. How does Arlington Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 71 out of 100.
Calm 84, ranked against busy avenues. Access 48, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Arlington Avenue in the top 7% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (99) and tree cover (57). Infrastructure (26) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Arlington Avenue, with 216 reports. Across every category, 337 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 64% of them name illegal parking. Water system is the next most-filed at 71 reports, then abandoned vehicle at 40. The file runs across 49 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Arlington Avenue carries roughly 21 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 2 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. PLUTO counts 128 residential buildings and 1,610 homes on Arlington Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 5 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 13 homes to a building.
Among busy avenues, Arlington Avenue ranks 99 on traffic safety and 62 on parking. A 62 on parking places Arlington Avenue in the stronger half of busy avenues. Housing ranks 98 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 63. Against every street in the city, Arlington Avenue ranks 48 on food nearby and 45 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Arlington Avenue, at 57. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Arlington Avenue is quietness, at 99.
About 8% of the 1,610 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 130 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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Arlington Avenue runs through Riverdale, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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