E 205 Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does E 205 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.
Calm 40, ranked against numbered streets. Access 79, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts E 205 Street in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (74) and transit (92). Quietness (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on East 205 Street name heat and hot water than any other category, 131 of them. Heat and hot water accounts for 18% of the 743 reports on file here. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 128 reports, then illegal parking at 60. The file runs across 59 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 712 homes on file, that is about 104 reports per 100 homes.
East 205 Street carries 124 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 17 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on East 205 Street, 52 violations of it. Paint and lead follows at 45 violations, then doors at 44. City housing records put 712 homes in 40 residential buildings on East 205 Street, 22 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 9 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 18 homes each.
NYPD records 21 people injured in crashes on East 205 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, infrastructure comes in at 70, with housing at 15. That 15 on housing puts East 205 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Traffic safety ranks 50 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 35. Food nearby ranks 71 and tree cover 59, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on East 205 Street, at 92. About 990 numbered streets make up the band East 205 Street is scored inside.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 74.
60% of the 712 homes recorded on East 205 Street are rent-stabilized, 479 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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