Osborn Street, Brooklyn: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 38 out of 100. How does Osborn Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 38 out of 100.

Calm 31, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 52, 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 Osborn Street in the bottom 14% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (73) and transit (61). Street crime (0) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Osborn Street name residential noise than any other category, 88 of them. Residential noise accounts for 21% of the 422 reports on file here. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 31 reports, then heat and hot water at 24. The file runs across 42 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 238 homes on file, that is about 177 reports per 100 homes.

Inspectors have written 58 Class C violations on Osborn Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 24 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 67 violations on file. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (31 violations) and structure (25). 87 residential buildings on Osborn Street hold the 238 homes on file, 36 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 2.7 homes to a building.

Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 58 among built-up residential streets and quietness ranks 3. Osborn Street sits in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets on quietness. Measured against built-up residential streets, cleanliness sits at 38 and housing at 5. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 60 and food nearby at 31. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 61. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.

Traffic safety is where Osborn Street ranks best against built-up residential streets, at 73.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 238 on Osborn Street.

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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