Nevins Street, Brooklyn: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 59 out of 100. How does Nevins Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 59 out of 100.
Calm 47, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 82, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Nevins Street in the top 25% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (84) and transit (90). Parking (14) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Nevins Street, with 392 reports, and parking ranks 14 among built-up residential streets. The whole 311 file on Nevins Street holds 700 reports, and illegal parking is 56% of it. Residential noise follows with 43 reports, and noise with 25. In all, 62 distinct 311 categories are represented on Nevins Street. About 62 reports per 100 homes sit on Nevins Street, counting every category.
HPD has cited 1 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. PLUTO counts 34 residential buildings and 1,131 homes on Nevins Street, with 10 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 33 homes each.
Reported crashes on Nevins Street have injured 32 people since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 62 among built-up residential streets and traffic safety ranks 28. Nevins Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on traffic safety. Measured against built-up residential streets, infrastructure sits at 48 and quietness at 40. Against every street in the city, Nevins Street ranks 85 on food nearby and 57 on tree cover. Nevins Street ranks 90 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 84.
Rent stabilization covers about 1% of the 1,131 homes on file, 7 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 Brooklyn
- Wyckoff Street, Brooklyn
- Bond Street, Brooklyn
- Livingston Street, Brooklyn
- Hanover Place, Brooklyn
- Street Marks Place, Brooklyn
- Smith Street, Brooklyn
Nevins Street runs through Carroll Gardens and DUMBO, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Brooklyn, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).