Lydig Avenue, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 37 out of 100. How does Lydig Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 37 out of 100.
Calm 16, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 76, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Lydig Avenue in the bottom 12% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (52) and transit (80). Cleanliness (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Lydig Avenue name heat and hot water than any other category, 158 of them, and cleanliness ranks 4 among smaller avenues. Across every category, 457 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 35% of them name heat and hot water. Street/sidewalk noise follows with 80 reports, and commercial noise with 61. In all, 63 distinct 311 categories are represented on Lydig Avenue. Set against the 329 homes on file, that is about 139 reports per 100 homes.
Lydig Avenue carries 44 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 13 per 100 homes on file. Doors is what HPD writes up most on Lydig Avenue, 26 violations of it. Paint and lead accounts for 19 more, and plumbing for 18. The housing file lists 68 residential buildings on Lydig Avenue holding 329 homes, with 8 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 4.8 homes each.
Since 2021, 36 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against smaller avenues, infrastructure comes in at 48, with housing at 7. Lydig Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. The card also puts quietness at 12 and traffic safety at 11 among smaller avenues. Food nearby ranks 73 and tree cover 70, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 80. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Lydig Avenue is parking, at 52.
The housing file puts 46% of the 329 homes on Lydig Avenue in rent stabilization, 152 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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