Maspeth Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 56 out of 100. How does Maspeth Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 56 out of 100.
Calm 61, ranked against busy avenues. Access 46, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Maspeth Avenue in the top 33% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (86) and food nearby (57). Cleanliness (13) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Maspeth Avenue name animal in a park than any other category, 201 of them, and cleanliness ranks 13 among busy avenues. Across every category, 229 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 88% of them name animal in a park. Maintenance or facility follows with 74 reports, and park noise with 35. The file runs across 49 distinct 311 categories in all. About 32 reports per 100 homes sit on Maspeth Avenue, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 3 Class C violations on Maspeth Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is bed bugs, with 21 violations on file. 64 residential buildings on Maspeth Avenue hold the 712 homes on file, 20 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 11 homes each.
Reported crashes on Maspeth Avenue have injured 12 people since 2021.
Against busy avenues, parking comes in at 74, with quietness at 54. That 54 on quietness puts Maspeth Avenue in the stronger half of busy avenues. Traffic safety ranks 69 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 65. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 53 and transit at 37. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Maspeth Avenue, at 57. Maspeth Avenue is ranked against about 550 busy avenues citywide.
Housing is where Maspeth Avenue ranks best against busy avenues, at 86.
15% of the 712 homes recorded on Maspeth Avenue are rent-stabilized, 60 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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