Cambridge Avenue, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does Cambridge Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.
Calm 37, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 64, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Cambridge Avenue in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (82) and food nearby (83). Parking (10) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise leads the 311 file on Cambridge Avenue, with 77 reports, and parking ranks 10 among smaller avenues. The whole 311 file on Cambridge Avenue holds 194 reports, and residential noise is 40% of it. After that the file runs to illegal parking (63 reports) and blocked driveway (30). In all, 33 distinct 311 categories are represented on Cambridge Avenue. Divided by the homes on file, Cambridge Avenue carries roughly 97 reports per 100 of them.
Cambridge Avenue carries 5 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 3 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is bed bugs, with 14 violations on file. Pests accounts for 11 more. PLUTO counts 33 residential buildings and 199 homes on Cambridge Avenue, with 16 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 6 homes to a building.
Against smaller avenues, traffic safety comes in at 62, with quietness at 13. Cambridge Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on quietness. The card also puts cleanliness at 25 and housing at 14 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 60 and tree cover 43, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Cambridge Avenue, at 83. Cambridge Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 82.
About 6% of the 199 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 12 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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