Morrison Avenue, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Morrison Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.

Calm 29, ranked against busy avenues. Access 65, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Morrison Avenue in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (55) and tree cover (81). Street crime (8) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on Morrison Avenue, with 339 reports. The whole 311 file on Morrison Avenue holds 1,407 reports, and heat and hot water is 24% of it. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 323 reports, then residential noise at 177. The file runs across 80 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 1,226 homes on file, that is about 115 reports per 100 homes.

HPD has cited 155 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 13 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Morrison Avenue is pests, at 137 violations. Doors accounts for 122 more, and paint and lead for 108. 57 residential buildings on Morrison Avenue hold the 1,226 homes on file, 41 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 22 homes to a building.

Since 2021, 29 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Of the ten measures on the card, infrastructure ranks 50 among busy avenues and quietness ranks 14. A 14 on quietness places Morrison Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. The card also puts traffic safety at 41 and parking at 15 among busy avenues. Food nearby ranks 67 and transit 57, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Morrison Avenue, at 81. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Morrison Avenue is scored inside.

Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 55.

46% of the 1,226 homes recorded on Morrison Avenue are rent-stabilized, 561 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.

Nearest streets in Bronx

Morrison Avenue runs through Soundview, Bruckner & Bronx River, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Bronx, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Bronx vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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