Mcguinness Boulevard, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 51 out of 100. How does Mcguinness Boulevard in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 51 out of 100.
Calm 34, ranked against major corridors. Access 83, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Mcguinness Boulevard in the top 48% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (61) and food nearby (91). Parking (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Mcguinness Boulevard name illegal parking than any other category, 663 of them, and parking ranks 2 among major corridors. Across every category, 735 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 90% of them name illegal parking. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 47 reports, then animal-abuse at 43. Reports on Mcguinness Boulevard span 62 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 105 reports for every 100 homes on Mcguinness Boulevard.
Mcguinness Boulevard carries 9 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. City housing records put 698 homes in 115 residential buildings on Mcguinness Boulevard, 59 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 6.1 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on Mcguinness Boulevard have injured 100 people since 2021.
Against major corridors, infrastructure comes in at 52, with cleanliness at 4. Mcguinness Boulevard sits in the weakest quarter of major corridors on cleanliness. Housing ranks 37 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 21. Tree cover ranks 83 and transit 78, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Mcguinness Boulevard, at 91. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 190 major corridors.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 61.
24% of the 698 homes recorded on Mcguinness Boulevard are rent-stabilized, 168 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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