Miller Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 43 out of 100. How does Miller Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 43 out of 100.
Calm 28, ranked against busy avenues. Access 72, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Miller Avenue in the bottom 26% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (45) and tree cover (90). Housing (7) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Miller Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 184 of them. Across every category, 1,456 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 13% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 177 reports, then heat and hot water at 138. In all, 65 distinct 311 categories are represented on Miller Avenue. Set against the 1,031 homes on file, that is about 141 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited 262 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 25 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Miller Avenue is pests, at 198 violations. Paint and lead follows at 131 violations, then doors at 105. City housing records put 1,031 homes in 326 residential buildings on Miller Avenue, 151 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 3.2 homes each.
Reported crashes on Miller Avenue have injured 37 people since 2021.
Among busy avenues, Miller Avenue ranks 38 on parking and 17 on infrastructure. That 17 on infrastructure puts Miller Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. Measured against busy avenues, cleanliness sits at 29 and quietness at 28. The citywide frame puts transit at 78 and food nearby at 51. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Miller Avenue, at 90. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Miller Avenue is scored inside.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 45.
About 5% of the 1,031 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 56 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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