Harrison Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 63 out of 100. How does Harrison Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 63 out of 100.
Calm 57, ranked against busy avenues. Access 73, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Harrison Avenue in the top 17% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (98) and transit (89). Traffic safety (15) is the weak spot.
On the record
The crash record is the heaviest thing on file for Harrison Avenue. Reported crashes here have injured 50 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 15 among busy avenues. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 101 reports. Across every category, 269 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 38% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 18 reports, then for hire vehicle complaint at 13. The file runs across 38 distinct 311 categories in all. About 73 reports per 100 homes sit on Harrison Avenue, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 1 Class C violations on Harrison Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Harrison Avenue is bed bugs, at 27 violations. Pests follows at 22 violations. The housing file lists 60 residential buildings on Harrison Avenue holding 368 homes, with 25 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 6.1 homes to a building.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 83 among busy avenues and parking ranks 19. A 19 on parking places Harrison Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. Measured against busy avenues, cleanliness sits at 54 and infrastructure at 28. Against every street in the city, Harrison Avenue ranks 60 on tree cover and 55 on food nearby. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 89. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Harrison Avenue is scored inside.
Quietness is where Harrison Avenue ranks best against busy avenues, at 98.
Rent stabilization covers about 7% of the 368 homes on file, 25 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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