Montgomery Avenue, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does Montgomery Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 36, ranked against busy avenues. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Montgomery Avenue in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (82) and food nearby (62). Quietness (3) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Montgomery Avenue, with 278 reports. Across every category, 967 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 29% of them name heat and hot water. Water system follows with 84 reports, and street/sidewalk noise with 54. In all, 46 distinct 311 categories are represented on Montgomery Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 147 reports for every 100 homes on Montgomery Avenue.
The HPD file on Montgomery Avenue carries 123 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 19 per 100 homes on file. Doors is what HPD writes up most on Montgomery Avenue, 55 violations of it. Pests follows at 47 violations, then paint and lead at 35. The housing file lists 60 residential buildings on Montgomery Avenue holding 656 homes, with 12 walk-ups and 7 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 11 homes to a building.
Since 2021, 14 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 58 among busy avenues and infrastructure ranks 4. A 4 on infrastructure places Montgomery Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. The card also puts parking at 41 and housing at 13 among busy avenues. Transit ranks 56 and tree cover 55, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 62. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Montgomery Avenue is scored inside.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 82.
About 66% of the 656 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 422 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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