Brighton 7 Street, Brooklyn: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 63 out of 100. How does Brighton 7 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 63 out of 100.

Calm 58, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 73, 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 Brighton 7 Street in the top 17% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (77) and food nearby (79). Infrastructure (31) is the weak spot.

On the record

Blocked driveway is the most-filed complaint on Brighton 7 Street, with 58 reports. Across every category, 246 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 24% of them name blocked driveway. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 32 reports, then residential noise at 23. The file runs across 46 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Brighton 7 Street carries roughly 37 reports per 100 of them.

The HPD file on Brighton 7 Street carries 11 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Brighton 7 Street, 43 violations of it. Bed bugs accounts for 40 more, and paint and lead for 36. 97 residential buildings on Brighton 7 Street hold the 659 homes on file, 46 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 8 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 6.8 homes to a building.

Since 2021, 10 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Against built-up residential streets, cleanliness comes in at 76, with housing at 46. Brighton 7 Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on housing. Measured against built-up residential streets, parking sits at 57 and traffic safety at 52. Against every street in the city, Brighton 7 Street ranks 77 on transit and 53 on tree cover. Brighton 7 Street ranks 79 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.

Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 77.

The housing file puts 49% of the 659 homes on Brighton 7 Street in rent stabilization, 322 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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