Hering Avenue, Bronx: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does Hering Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.
Calm 66, ranked against busy avenues. Access 54, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Hering Avenue in the top 19% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (95) and tree cover (89). Parking (10) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Hering Avenue, with 146 reports, and parking ranks 10 among busy avenues. Across every category, 385 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 38% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (63 reports) and abandoned vehicle (50). In all, 44 distinct 311 categories are represented on Hering Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 65 reports for every 100 homes on Hering Avenue.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Hering Avenue. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Hering Avenue, 35 violations of it. Bed bugs accounts for 34 more, and paint and lead for 15. 337 residential buildings on Hering Avenue hold the 592 homes on file, 47 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 84 among busy avenues and infrastructure ranks 21. That 21 on infrastructure puts Hering Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. Housing ranks 68 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 41. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 48 and transit at 44. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 89. Hering Avenue is ranked against about 550 busy avenues citywide.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 95.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 592 on Hering Avenue.
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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