Grand Avenue, Bronx: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 59 out of 100. How does Grand Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 59 out of 100.

Calm 44, 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 Grand Avenue in the top 25% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (71) and tree cover (90). Housing (6) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Grand Avenue, with 776 reports. Across every category, 4,465 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 17% of them name residential noise. Heat and hot water is the next most-filed at 751 reports, then unsanitary condition at 283. The file runs across 79 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 3,611 homes on file, that is about 124 reports per 100 homes.

The HPD file on Grand Avenue carries 1,060 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 29 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Grand Avenue, 702 violations of it. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (685 violations) and doors (437). 243 residential buildings on Grand Avenue hold the 3,611 homes on file, 109 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 23 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 15 homes to a building.

Since 2021, 68 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 68 among busy avenues and quietness ranks 15. That 15 on quietness puts Grand Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. Measured against busy avenues, traffic safety sits at 65 and infrastructure at 53. Against every street in the city, Grand Avenue ranks 86 on transit and 83 on food nearby. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 90. Grand Avenue is ranked against about 550 busy avenues citywide.

Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 71.

Rent stabilization covers about 57% of the 3,611 homes on file, 2,047 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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