E 144 Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does E 144 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.
Calm 44, ranked against numbered streets. Access 76, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts E 144 Street in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (85) and transit (82). Traffic safety (16) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against East 144 Street. Reported crashes here have injured 78 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 16 among numbered streets. Heat and hot water draws more reports than anything else here, 156 of them. Across every category, 615 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 25% of them name heat and hot water. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 121 reports, then illegal parking at 76. Reports on East 144 Street span 61 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, East 144 Street carries roughly 56 reports per 100 of them.
East 144 Street carries 91 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 8 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on East 144 Street is pests, at 86 violations. Doors accounts for 47 more, and paint and lead for 42. 63 residential buildings on East 144 Street hold the 1,108 homes on file, 4 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 5 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 18 homes each.
Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 52 among numbered streets and housing ranks 35. East 144 Street sits in the weaker half of numbered streets on housing. Parking ranks 46 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 43. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 71 and tree cover at 70. East 144 Street ranks 82 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on East 144 Street is cleanliness, at 85.
About 22% of the 1,108 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 246 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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