E 238 Street, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does E 238 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.
Calm 60, ranked against numbered streets. Access 53, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts E 238 Street in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (100) and tree cover (69). Parking (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on East 238 Street, with 196 reports, and parking ranks 2 among numbered streets. The whole 311 file on East 238 Street holds 260 reports, and illegal parking is 75% of it. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 25 reports, then residential noise at 13. In all, 37 distinct 311 categories are represented on East 238 Street. The 311 file works out to about 120 reports for every 100 homes on East 238 Street.
Inspectors have written 2 Class C violations on East 238 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. City housing records put 217 homes in 98 residential buildings on East 238 Street, 7 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on East 238 Street holds about 2.2 homes.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on East 238 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, housing comes in at 70, with cleanliness at 21. That 21 on cleanliness puts East 238 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Quietness ranks 59 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 56. Against every street in the city, East 238 Street ranks 63 on food nearby and 41 on transit. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 69. About 990 numbered streets make up the band East 238 Street is scored inside.
Traffic safety is where East 238 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 100.
About 2% of the 217 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 5 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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