Bay 38 Street, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade B+, 68 out of 100. How does Bay 38 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 68 out of 100.
Calm 72, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Bay 38 Street in the top 10% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (96) and transit (73); housing (16) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Bay 38 Street, with 64 reports. HPD has cited 30 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 8 per 100 homes on file. On the other side, quietness ranks 96 among built-up residential streets. About 35% of the 398 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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