Oceanic Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does Oceanic Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.
Calm 77, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 21, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Oceanic Avenue in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (100) and food nearby (23). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
The HPD file on Oceanic Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 80 homes in 37 residential buildings on Oceanic Avenue, 7 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Oceanic Avenue holds about 2.2 homes.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Oceanic Avenue since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, Oceanic Avenue ranks 100 on parking and 31 on housing. Oceanic Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on housing. The card also puts quietness at 99 and cleanliness at 81 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 20 and tree cover 0, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Oceanic Avenue, at 23. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Oceanic Avenue is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Oceanic Avenue is infrastructure, at 100.
None of the 80 homes on file 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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