Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn: Grade B+ · 311 & City Data
Grade B+, 78 out of 100. How does Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 78 out of 100.
Calm 72, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 88, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Pierrepont Street in the top 3% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (90) and transit (96). Housing (51) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Pierrepont Street, with 55 reports. Across every category, 221 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 25% of them name illegal parking. Vehicle noise is the next most-filed at 27 reports, then noise at 20. In all, 58 distinct 311 categories are represented on Pierrepont Street. The 311 file works out to about 27 reports for every 100 homes on Pierrepont Street.
The HPD file on Pierrepont Street carries 27 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Bed bugs is what HPD writes up most on Pierrepont Street, 21 violations of it. Paint and lead follows at 17 violations, then pests at 16. The housing file lists 61 residential buildings on Pierrepont Street holding 832 homes, with 30 walk-ups and 13 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 14 homes to a building.
Against built-up residential streets, parking comes in at 73, with infrastructure at 62. Pierrepont Street sits in the stronger half of built-up residential streets on infrastructure. Measured against built-up residential streets, cleanliness sits at 69 and quietness at 67. Food nearby ranks 88 and tree cover 66, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Pierrepont Street, at 96. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 79.
About 12% of the 832 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 105 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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Pierrepont Street runs through Brooklyn Heights, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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