Cox Place, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 50 out of 100. How does Cox Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 50 out of 100.

Calm 44, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Cox Place in the bottom 49% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (74) and transit (81). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Cox Place, with 42 reports. The whole 311 file on Cox Place holds 53 reports, and illegal parking is 79% of it. In all, 12 distinct 311 categories are represented on Cox Place. About 98 reports per 100 homes sit on Cox Place, counting every category.

Inspectors have written 3 Class C violations on Cox Place, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 11 violations on file. 24 residential buildings on Cox Place hold the 54 homes on file, 9 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 2.3 homes each.

No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.

Among quiet residential streets, Cox Place ranks 64 on cleanliness and 10 on housing. A 10 on housing places Cox Place in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 53 and parking at 18 among quiet residential streets. Food nearby ranks 27 and tree cover 0, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 81. Cox Place is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.

Traffic safety is where Cox Place ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 74.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 54 on Cox Place.

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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