E 223 Street, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does E 223 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.

Calm 41, ranked against numbered streets. Access 53, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts E 223 Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (83) and tree cover (73). Street crime (8) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on East 223 Street, with 247 reports. The whole 311 file on East 223 Street holds 1,053 reports, and illegal parking is 23% of it. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 184 reports, then derelict vehicles at 66. Reports on East 223 Street span 62 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 114 reports for every 100 homes on East 223 Street.

The HPD file on East 223 Street carries 108 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 12 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on East 223 Street, 136 violations of it. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (54 violations) and paint and lead (52). City housing records put 922 homes in 373 residential buildings on East 223 Street, 105 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 2.5 homes to a building.

NYPD records 13 people injured in crashes on East 223 Street since 2021.

Against numbered streets, infrastructure comes in at 54, with parking at 11. East 223 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on parking. The card also puts cleanliness at 41 and housing at 19 among numbered streets. Food nearby ranks 51 and transit 47, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 73. East 223 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.

Traffic safety is where East 223 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 83.

Rent stabilization covers about 16% of the 922 homes on file, 143 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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