Dikeman Street, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does Dikeman Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 39, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts Dikeman Street in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (98) and food nearby (76). Transit (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Dikeman Street name noise than any other category, 12 of them. The whole 311 file on Dikeman Street holds 129 reports, and noise is 9% of it. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 11 reports, then abandoned vehicle at 10. In all, 35 distinct 311 categories are represented on Dikeman Street. Divided by the homes on file, Dikeman Street carries roughly 68 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on Dikeman Street carries 8 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 4 per 100 homes on file. Bed bugs is what HPD writes up most on Dikeman Street, 16 violations of it. Pests accounts for 10 more. The housing file lists 70 residential buildings on Dikeman Street holding 189 homes, with 23 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2.7 homes each.
Against quiet residential streets, infrastructure comes in at 57, with quietness at 22. A 22 on quietness places Dikeman Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 57 and housing at 24. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 49 and transit at 12. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 76. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Dikeman Street is scored inside.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 98.
The housing file puts 5% of the 189 homes on Dikeman Street in rent stabilization, 10 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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Dikeman Street runs through Carroll Gardens, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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