Brown Street, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does Brown Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.
Calm 64, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 45, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Brown Street in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (91) and tree cover (77); parking (6) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Brown Street, with 257 reports, and parking ranks 6 among built-up residential streets. HPD has cited 7 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. On the other side, quietness ranks 91 among built-up residential streets. None of the 498 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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