Lott Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Lott Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 33, ranked against busy avenues. Access 59, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Lott Avenue in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (94) and transit (62). Quietness (7) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Lott Avenue name street/sidewalk noise than any other category, 326 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of busy avenues. The whole 311 file on Lott Avenue holds 609 reports, and street/sidewalk noise is 54% of it. After that the file runs to residential noise (96 reports) and unsanitary condition (51). Reports on Lott Avenue span 51 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 76 reports for every 100 homes on Lott Avenue.
Inspectors have written 70 Class C violations on Lott Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 9 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Lott Avenue, 69 violations of it. Heat and hot water follows at 48 violations, then structure at 24. 97 residential buildings on Lott Avenue hold the 806 homes on file, 26 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 8.3 homes to a building.
NYPD records 56 people injured in crashes on Lott Avenue since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 92 among busy avenues and traffic safety ranks 22. That 22 on traffic safety puts Lott Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. The card also puts housing at 36 and cleanliness at 34 among busy avenues. Tree cover ranks 58 and food nearby 53, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Lott Avenue, at 62. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Lott Avenue is infrastructure, at 94.
About 70% of the 806 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 568 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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