E 153 Street, Bronx: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 61 out of 100. How does E 153 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 61 out of 100.
Calm 51, ranked against numbered streets. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts E 153 Street in the top 21% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (85) and food nearby (85). Street crime (29) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on East 153 Street, with 112 reports. The whole 311 file on East 153 Street holds 530 reports, and illegal parking is 21% of it. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 81 reports, then street/sidewalk noise at 64. Reports on East 153 Street span 58 distinct 311 categories. About 38 reports per 100 homes sit on East 153 Street, counting every category.
HPD has cited 50 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is paint and lead, with 36 violations on file. Behind it the file holds pests (27 violations) and mold (14). 39 residential buildings on East 153 Street hold the 1,408 homes on file, 21 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 36 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on East 153 Street have injured 57 people since 2021.
Among numbered streets, East 153 Street ranks 78 on cleanliness and 34 on traffic safety. East 153 Street sits in the weaker half of numbered streets on traffic safety. Parking ranks 69 on the same scale, with housing at 46. Tree cover ranks 79 and transit 77, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. East 153 Street ranks 85 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
Infrastructure is where East 153 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 85.
The housing file puts 12% of the 1,408 homes on East 153 Street in rent stabilization, 170 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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