Gerritsen Avenue, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Gerritsen Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against busy avenues. Access 34, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Gerritsen Avenue in the bottom 24% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (88) and tree cover (85); cleanliness (6) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Gerritsen Avenue. 55 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 17 among busy avenues. HPD has cited 23 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. Complaints are rare by comparison. Heat and hot water is the most-filed, with 516 reports. Quietness ranks 88, the strongest of the ten dimensions, and access ranks 34 against every street in the city. Only about 1% of the 602 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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