E 140 Street, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 47 out of 100. How does E 140 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 47 out of 100.

Calm 29, ranked against numbered streets. Access 81, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts E 140 Street in the bottom 39% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (49) and transit (87). Street crime (13) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on East 140 Street, with 73 reports. The whole 311 file on East 140 Street holds 576 reports, and heat and hot water is 13% of it. After that the file runs to residential noise (73 reports) and illegal parking (65). In all, 62 distinct 311 categories are represented on East 140 Street. The 311 file works out to about 72 reports for every 100 homes on East 140 Street.

Inspectors have written 65 Class C violations on East 140 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 8 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 74 violations on file. Paint and lead follows at 69 violations, then structure at 40. 97 residential buildings on East 140 Street hold the 799 homes on file, 25 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 8.2 homes to a building.

Reported crashes on East 140 Street have injured 43 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 44 among numbered streets and housing ranks 22. That 22 on housing puts East 140 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 35 and traffic safety at 24 among numbered streets. Against every street in the city, East 140 Street ranks 78 on tree cover and 73 on food nearby. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 87. About 990 numbered streets make up the band East 140 Street is scored inside.

Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 49.

The housing file puts 34% of the 799 homes on East 140 Street in rent stabilization, 269 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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