E 231 Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does E 231 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.

Calm 42, ranked against numbered streets. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts E 231 Street in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (94) and tree cover (67). Housing (20) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise leads the 311 file on East 231 Street, with 502 reports. Across every category, 645 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 78% of them name residential noise. Heat and hot water follows with 171 reports, and blocked driveway with 52. Reports on East 231 Street span 52 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, East 231 Street carries roughly 77 reports per 100 of them.

East 231 Street carries 70 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 8 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on East 231 Street is pests, at 71 violations. Paint and lead accounts for 61 more, and doors for 37. The housing file lists 192 residential buildings on East 231 Street holding 837 homes, with 40 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 4.4 homes to a building.

NYPD records 31 people injured in crashes on East 231 Street since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 67 among numbered streets and quietness ranks 21. A 21 on quietness places East 231 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Measured against numbered streets, cleanliness sits at 40 and traffic safety at 37. Against every street in the city, East 231 Street ranks 62 on food nearby and 57 on transit. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 67. About 990 numbered streets make up the band East 231 Street is scored inside.

Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 94.

Rent stabilization covers about 29% of the 837 homes on file, 241 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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