Bay 29 Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 50 out of 100. How does Bay 29 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 50 out of 100.
Calm 44, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 62, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Bay 29 Street in the bottom 49% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (81) and transit (68). Cleanliness (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Bay 29 Street name heat and hot water than any other category, 63 of them, and cleanliness ranks 9 among built-up residential streets. Across every category, 308 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 20% of them name heat and hot water. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (48 reports) and residential noise (30). The file runs across 39 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 494 homes on file, that is about 62 reports per 100 homes.
Inspectors have written 32 Class C violations on Bay 29 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 6 per 100 homes on file. Bed bugs is what HPD writes up most on Bay 29 Street, 27 violations of it. Pests follows at 20 violations, then doors at 14. City housing records put 494 homes in 72 residential buildings on Bay 29 Street, 41 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 3 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 6.9 homes each.
Reported crashes on Bay 29 Street have injured 9 people since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 40 among built-up residential streets and infrastructure ranks 16. Bay 29 Street sits in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets on infrastructure. Measured against built-up residential streets, housing sits at 32 and parking at 20. Food nearby ranks 68 and tree cover 36, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 68. Bay 29 Street is ranked against about 790 built-up residential streets citywide.
Quietness is where Bay 29 Street ranks best against built-up residential streets, at 81.
26% of the 494 homes recorded on Bay 29 Street 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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