Eldert Lane, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Eldert Lane in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 40, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 65, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Eldert Lane in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (72) and tree cover (90). Street crime (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Eldert Lane name heat and hot water than any other category, 409 of them. Heat and hot water accounts for 52% of the 783 reports on file here. Street/sidewalk noise is the next most-filed at 254 reports, then unsanitary condition at 116. In all, 71 distinct 311 categories are represented on Eldert Lane. Divided by the homes on file, Eldert Lane carries roughly 93 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 135 Class C violations on Eldert Lane, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 16 per 100 homes on file. Paint and lead is what HPD writes up most on Eldert Lane, 149 violations of it. Pests accounts for 103 more, and plumbing for 96. PLUTO counts 262 residential buildings and 842 homes on Eldert Lane, with 37 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Eldert Lane holds about 3.2 homes.
Since 2021, 6 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 64 among built-up residential streets and infrastructure ranks 6. Eldert Lane sits in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets on infrastructure. The card also puts quietness at 54 and housing at 11 among built-up residential streets. Against every street in the city, Eldert Lane ranks 62 on food nearby and 57 on transit. Eldert Lane ranks 90 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 72.
The housing file puts 42% of the 842 homes on Eldert Lane in rent stabilization, 358 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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