Hanson Place, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Hanson Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 28, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 88, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Hanson Place in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (46) and transit (100). Traffic safety (6) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Hanson Place. 27 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 6 among built-up residential streets. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 38 reports. Across every category, 176 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 22% of them name illegal parking. Street/sidewalk noise follows with 13 reports, and noise with 10. In all, 48 distinct 311 categories are represented on Hanson Place. Divided by the homes on file, Hanson Place carries roughly 51 reports per 100 of them.
Hanson Place carries 6 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Hanson Place is doors, at 12 violations. The housing file lists 12 residential buildings on Hanson Place holding 345 homes, with 7 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 29 homes each.
Against built-up residential streets, cleanliness comes in at 41, with infrastructure at 13. That 13 on infrastructure puts Hanson Place in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. Housing ranks 41 on the same scale, with parking at 39. Against every street in the city, Hanson Place ranks 95 on food nearby and 49 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Hanson Place, at 100. Hanson Place is ranked against about 790 built-up residential streets citywide.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 46.
Rent stabilization covers about 33% of the 345 homes on file, 113 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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