E 158 Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does E 158 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.

Calm 35, ranked against numbered streets. Access 71, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts E 158 Street in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (78) and transit (73). Housing (5) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on East 158 Street name street/sidewalk noise than any other category, 300 of them. Across every category, 1,226 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 24% of them name street/sidewalk noise. After that the file runs to illegal parking (174 reports) and elevator (117). Reports on East 158 Street span 60 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 126 reports for every 100 homes on East 158 Street.

Inspectors have written 298 Class C violations on East 158 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 31 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on East 158 Street is doors, at 192 violations. Pests follows at 144 violations, then paint and lead at 67. The housing file lists 78 residential buildings on East 158 Street holding 974 homes, with 30 walk-ups and 6 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 12 homes each.

Reported crashes on East 158 Street have injured 45 people since 2021.

Among numbered streets, East 158 Street ranks 68 on cleanliness and 29 on traffic safety. A 29 on traffic safety places East 158 Street in the weaker half of numbered streets. Measured against numbered streets, parking sits at 37 and quietness at 33. Tree cover ranks 72 and food nearby 68, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. East 158 Street ranks 73 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.

Infrastructure is where East 158 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 78.

The housing file puts 56% of the 974 homes on East 158 Street in rent stabilization, 541 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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