Dictum Court, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 40 out of 100. How does Dictum Court in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 40 out of 100.

Calm 52, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 18, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.

That puts Dictum Court in the bottom 18% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (84) and food nearby (35). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Dictum Court name illegal parking than any other category, 15 of them. The whole 311 file on Dictum Court holds 50 reports, and illegal parking is 30% of it. In all, 8 distinct 311 categories are represented on Dictum Court. The 311 file works out to about 59 reports for every 100 homes on Dictum Court.

No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Dictum Court. City housing records put 85 homes in 76 residential buildings on Dictum Court, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 79 among quiet residential streets and infrastructure ranks 18. Dictum Court sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on infrastructure. The card also puts housing at 55 and parking at 19 among quiet residential streets. Transit ranks 7 and tree cover 0, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 35. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Dictum Court is quietness, at 84.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 85 on Dictum Court.

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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