Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

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

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.

Calm 42, ranked against busy avenues. Access 86, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Franklin Avenue in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (69) and tree cover (93); cleanliness (11) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Franklin Avenue, with 341 reports, and cleanliness ranks 11 among busy avenues. HPD has cited 218 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 9 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 249 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 69 among busy avenues. About 31% of the 2,468 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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