Rombouts Avenue, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Rombouts Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 33, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 59, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Rombouts Avenue in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (84) and transit (69). Street crime (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Rombouts Avenue, with 48 reports. Across every category, 100 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 48% of them name illegal parking. Derelict vehicles follows with 34 reports. In all, 37 distinct 311 categories are represented on Rombouts Avenue. Set against the 120 homes on file, that is about 83 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited 13 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 11 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Rombouts Avenue, 10 violations of it. PLUTO counts 75 residential buildings and 120 homes on Rombouts Avenue, with 5 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 7 people injured in crashes on Rombouts Avenue since 2021.
Against smaller avenues, quietness comes in at 65, with housing at 11. Rombouts Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. Infrastructure ranks 35 on the same scale, with parking at 16. Food nearby ranks 53 and tree cover 43, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Rombouts Avenue, at 69. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Rombouts Avenue is scored inside.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 84.
None of the 120 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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