Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn: Grade F · 311 & City Data
Grade F, 27 out of 100. How does Oriental Boulevard in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 27 out of 100.
Calm 26, ranked against major corridors. Access 30, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, and little within a walk.
That puts Oriental Boulevard in the bottom 2% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (58) and tree cover (74). Quietness (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Oriental Boulevard. 29 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 16 among major corridors. Complaints are rare by comparison. Residential noise is the most-filed, with 84 reports. Across every category, 181 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 46% of them name residential noise. After that the file runs to maintenance or facility (80 reports) and illegal parking (38). The file runs across 50 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Oriental Boulevard carries roughly 117 reports per 100 of them.
Oriental Boulevard carries 3 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. The housing file lists 38 residential buildings on Oriental Boulevard holding 155 homes, with 1 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 4.1 homes to a building.
Among major corridors, Oriental Boulevard ranks 47 on cleanliness and 16 on traffic safety. Oriental Boulevard sits in the weakest quarter of major corridors on traffic safety. The card also puts infrastructure at 31 and parking at 28 among major corridors. Food nearby ranks 23 and transit 16, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Oriental Boulevard, at 74. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 190 major corridors.
Housing is where Oriental Boulevard ranks best against major corridors, at 58.
Rent stabilization covers about 32% of the 155 homes on file, 49 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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Oriental Boulevard runs through Sheepshead Bay, 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).