N 7 Street, Brooklyn: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 64 out of 100. How does N 7 Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 64 out of 100.
Calm 53, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 85, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts N 7 Street in the top 15% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (82) and food nearby (96). Cleanliness (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on North 7 Street name graffiti than any other category, 80 of them, and cleanliness ranks 4 among built-up residential streets. Across every category, 401 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 20% of them name graffiti. After that the file runs to residential noise (51 reports) and illegal parking (43). Reports on North 7 Street span 70 distinct 311 categories. About 50 reports per 100 homes sit on North 7 Street, counting every category.
North 7 Street carries 16 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on North 7 Street, 40 violations of it. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (36 violations) and doors (13). City housing records put 804 homes in 88 residential buildings on North 7 Street, 58 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on North 7 Street holds about 9.1 homes.
Since 2021, 8 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against built-up residential streets, parking comes in at 69, with quietness at 41. That 41 on quietness puts North 7 Street in the weaker half of built-up residential streets. Traffic safety ranks 68 on the same scale, with housing at 47. Against every street in the city, North 7 Street ranks 88 on transit and 59 on tree cover. North 7 Street ranks 96 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Infrastructure is where North 7 Street ranks best against built-up residential streets, at 82.
The housing file puts 16% of the 804 homes on North 7 Street in rent stabilization, 128 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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