E 217 Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 51 out of 100. How does E 217 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 51 out of 100.
Calm 49, ranked against numbered streets. Access 56, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts E 217 Street in the top 48% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (84) and transit (59). Housing (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on East 217 Street name heat and hot water than any other category, 3,364 of them. After that the file runs to paint and plaster (100 reports) and plumbing (93). Reports on East 217 Street span 50 distinct 311 categories. About 136 reports per 100 homes sit on East 217 Street, counting every category.
East 217 Street carries 140 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 27 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 126 violations on file. Paint and lead accounts for 61 more, and bed bugs for 52. City housing records put 512 homes in 160 residential buildings on East 217 Street, 67 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 3.2 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on East 217 Street have injured 10 people since 2021.
Against numbered streets, traffic safety comes in at 72, with quietness at 41. East 217 Street sits in the weaker half of numbered streets on quietness. Infrastructure ranks 68 on the same scale, with parking at 46. Food nearby ranks 53 and tree cover 52, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. East 217 Street ranks 59 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 217 Street is cleanliness, at 84.
Rent stabilization covers about 8% of the 512 homes on file, 38 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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