Blake Avenue, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade C, 43 out of 100. How does Blake Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 43 out of 100.

Calm 31, ranked against busy avenues. Access 66, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Blake Avenue in the bottom 26% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (77) and tree cover (94); street crime (3) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Blake Avenue, with 258 reports. HPD has cited 125 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 8 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 257 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, cleanliness ranks 77 among busy avenues. Only about 9% of the 1,471 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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