Jerome Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Jerome Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.

Calm 37, ranked against major corridors. Access 70, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Jerome Avenue in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (79) and food nearby (88). Cleanliness (9) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Jerome Avenue, with 24 reports, and cleanliness ranks 9 among major corridors. The whole 311 file on Jerome Avenue holds 54 reports, and residential noise is 44% of it. After that the file runs to illegal parking (23 reports) and blocked driveway (13). Reports on Jerome Avenue span 25 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 67 reports for every 100 homes on Jerome Avenue.

HPD has cited 1 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 81 homes in 17 residential buildings on Jerome Avenue, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 4.8 homes to a building.

Reported crashes on Jerome Avenue have injured 12 people since 2021.

Among major corridors, Jerome Avenue ranks 73 on housing and 13 on parking. That 13 on parking puts Jerome Avenue in the weakest quarter of major corridors. The card also puts quietness at 47 and traffic safety at 27 among major corridors. Transit ranks 79 and tree cover 18, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 88. About 190 major corridors make up the band Jerome Avenue is scored inside.

Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 79.

None of the 81 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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