E 104 Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does E 104 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.

Calm 64, ranked against numbered streets. Access 37, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.

That puts E 104 Street in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (87) and tree cover (60). Food nearby (23) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Illegal parking leads the 311 file on East 104 Street, with 55 reports. Across every category, 137 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 40% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to heat and hot water (34 reports) and residential noise (21). In all, 47 distinct 311 categories are represented on East 104 Street. Divided by the homes on file, East 104 Street carries roughly 33 reports per 100 of them.

Inspectors have written 10 Class C violations on East 104 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on East 104 Street is pests, at 29 violations. Heat and hot water accounts for 12 more, and plumbing for 10. City housing records put 416 homes in 274 residential buildings on East 104 Street, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, 5 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Among numbered streets, East 104 Street ranks 72 on parking and 24 on infrastructure. A 24 on infrastructure places East 104 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Quietness ranks 68 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 48. Transit ranks 37 and food nearby 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on East 104 Street, at 60. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.

Traffic safety is where East 104 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 87.

Of the 416 homes on file, none 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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