Gunther Place, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Gunther Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 41, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 65, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Gunther Place in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (76) and transit (90). Tree cover (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Blocked driveway is the most-filed complaint on Gunther Place, with 19 reports. Across every category, 61 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 31% of them name blocked driveway. Behind it sits heat and hot water, with 11 reports. The file runs across 22 distinct 311 categories in all. About 127 reports per 100 homes sit on Gunther Place, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 10 Class C violations on Gunther Place, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 14 violations on file. Behind it the file holds structure (12 violations) and heat and hot water (12). City housing records put 48 homes in 18 residential buildings on Gunther Place, 6 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Gunther Place holds about 2.7 homes.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Against quiet residential streets, traffic safety comes in at 70, with housing at 6. Gunther Place sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on housing. Cleanliness ranks 59 on the same scale, with parking at 11. Against every street in the city, Gunther Place ranks 65 on food nearby and 2 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Gunther Place, at 90. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Gunther Place is scored inside.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 76.
None of the 48 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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Gunther Place runs through Ocean Hill, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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