E 29 Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does E 29 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.

Calm 56, ranked against numbered streets. Access 60, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.

That puts E 29 Street in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (82) and tree cover (98). Parking (35) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on East 29 Street, with 421 reports, and parking ranks 35 among numbered streets. Across every category, 1,397 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 30% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway follows with 167 reports, and residential noise with 144. Reports on East 29 Street span 79 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 59 reports for every 100 homes on East 29 Street.

HPD has cited 97 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 89 violations on file. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (73 violations) and doors (53). 1,100 residential buildings on East 29 Street hold the 2,378 homes on file, 66 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 7 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on East 29 Street holds about 2.2 homes.

NYPD records 48 people injured in crashes on East 29 Street since 2021.

Among numbered streets, East 29 Street ranks 70 on traffic safety and 41 on housing. A 41 on housing places East 29 Street in the weaker half of numbered streets. Measured against numbered streets, quietness sits at 45 and infrastructure at 43. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 55 and transit at 47. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 98. About 990 numbered streets make up the band East 29 Street is scored inside.

Cleanliness is where East 29 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 82.

19% of the 2,378 homes recorded on East 29 Street are rent-stabilized, 441 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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