Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 34 out of 100. How does Gotham Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 34 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 11, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Gotham Avenue in the bottom 8% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (88) and food nearby (23). Tree cover (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Gotham Avenue, with 122 reports. Behind it sits blocked driveway, with 19 reports. The file runs across 16 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 79 homes on file, that is about 115 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Gotham Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 67 residential buildings and 79 homes on Gotham Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Gotham Avenue since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 84 among smaller avenues and parking ranks 3. Gotham Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on parking. Measured against smaller avenues, infrastructure sits at 41 and cleanliness at 9. Against every street in the city, Gotham Avenue ranks 7 on transit and 2 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Gotham Avenue, at 23. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Housing is where Gotham Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 88.
None of the 79 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
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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