Barlow Drive S, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does Barlow Drive S in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.

Calm 61, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 16, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.

That puts Barlow Drive S in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (96) and tree cover (47). Transit (6) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Reports on Barlow Drive S span 5 distinct 311 categories.

The HPD file on Barlow Drive S holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 45 residential buildings and 45 homes on Barlow Drive S, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Since 2021, reported crashes on Barlow Drive S have injured no one.

Among quiet residential streets, Barlow Drive S ranks 92 on quietness and 11 on infrastructure. That 11 on infrastructure puts Barlow Drive S in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Traffic safety ranks 68 on the same scale, with housing at 52. Against every street in the city, Barlow Drive S ranks 12 on food nearby and 6 on transit. Barlow Drive S ranks 47 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Barlow Drive S is scored inside.

Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 96.

Of the 45 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.

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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