Brighton 6 Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 56 out of 100. How does Brighton 6 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 56 out of 100.
Calm 45, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 76, 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 Brighton 6 Street in the top 33% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (69) and transit (84). Parking (16) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Brighton 6 Street, with 135 reports, and parking ranks 16 among built-up residential streets. Across every category, 539 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 25% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 89 reports, then commercial noise at 83. Reports on Brighton 6 Street span 52 distinct 311 categories. About 59 reports per 100 homes sit on Brighton 6 Street, counting every category.
The HPD file on Brighton 6 Street carries 12 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Brighton 6 Street, 37 violations of it. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (37 violations) and paint and lead (29). City housing records put 917 homes in 77 residential buildings on Brighton 6 Street, 42 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 7 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Brighton 6 Street holds about 12 homes.
NYPD records 18 people injured in crashes on Brighton 6 Street since 2021.
Among built-up residential streets, Brighton 6 Street ranks 52 on cleanliness and 38 on traffic safety. Brighton 6 Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on traffic safety. The card also puts housing at 46 and quietness at 43 among built-up residential streets. Food nearby ranks 82 and tree cover 45, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Brighton 6 Street ranks 84 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Infrastructure is where Brighton 6 Street ranks best against built-up residential streets, at 69.
The housing file puts 32% of the 917 homes on Brighton 6 Street in rent stabilization, 292 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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