Bulwer Place, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 41 out of 100. How does Bulwer Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 41 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts Bulwer Place in the bottom 21% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (86) and transit (45). Parking (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Bulwer Place name illegal parking than any other category, 133 of them, and parking ranks 2 among quiet residential streets. Across every category, 174 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 76% of them name illegal parking. Behind it sits blocked driveway, with 22 reports. The file runs across 18 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Bulwer Place carries roughly 207 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on Bulwer Place holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 84 homes in 57 residential buildings on Bulwer Place, 5 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Among quiet residential streets, Bulwer Place ranks 79 on cleanliness and 5 on infrastructure. A 5 on infrastructure places Bulwer Place in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Housing ranks 55 on the same scale, with quietness at 24. Tree cover ranks 32 and food nearby 12, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Bulwer Place, at 45. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Traffic safety is where Bulwer Place ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 86.
None of the 84 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
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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