E Burnside Avenue, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does E Burnside Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.

Calm 21, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts E Burnside Avenue in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (75) and transit (94). Housing (1) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on East Burnside Avenue, with 98 reports. Across every category, 893 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 11% of them name heat and hot water. Unsanitary condition is the next most-filed at 79 reports, then plumbing at 68. In all, 57 distinct 311 categories are represented on East Burnside Avenue. Divided by the homes on file, East Burnside Avenue carries roughly 258 reports per 100 of them.

East Burnside Avenue carries 225 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 65 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on East Burnside Avenue is doors, at 251 violations. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (210 violations) and structure (175). The housing file lists 13 residential buildings on East Burnside Avenue holding 346 homes, with 1 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 27 homes each.

Reported crashes on East Burnside Avenue have injured 111 people since 2021.

Among smaller avenues, East Burnside Avenue ranks 64 on parking and 2 on traffic safety. East Burnside Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on traffic safety. Cleanliness ranks 28 on the same scale, with quietness at 23. Food nearby ranks 84 and tree cover 40, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. East Burnside Avenue ranks 94 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band East Burnside Avenue is scored inside.

Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 75.

Rent stabilization covers about 72% of the 346 homes on file, 250 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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