Newman Avenue, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 35 out of 100. How does Newman Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 35 out of 100.
Calm 43, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 20, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Newman Avenue in the bottom 9% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (82) and tree cover (48). Transit (6) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Newman Avenue name blocked driveway than any other category, 35 of them. Across every category, 73 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 48% of them name blocked driveway. After that the file runs to derelict vehicles (31 reports) and illegal parking (24). The file runs across 22 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 113 homes on file, that is about 65 reports per 100 homes.
Inspectors have written 9 Class C violations on Newman Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 8 per 100 homes on file. The housing file lists 72 residential buildings on Newman Avenue holding 113 homes, with 6 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 50 among smaller avenues and infrastructure ranks 11. An 11 on infrastructure places Newman Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts parking at 50 and housing at 14 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, Newman Avenue ranks 23 on food nearby and 6 on transit. Newman Avenue ranks 48 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Newman Avenue is cleanliness, at 82.
Of the 113 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.
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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Newman Avenue runs through Soundview & Clason Point, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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