Ryer Avenue, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does Ryer Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.

Calm 39, ranked against busy avenues. Access 82, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Ryer Avenue in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (93) and transit (88). Housing (5) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Ryer Avenue, with 469 reports. Across every category, 2,765 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 17% of them name heat and hot water. Illegal parking follows with 275 reports, and residential noise with 230. Reports on Ryer Avenue span 63 distinct 311 categories. About 156 reports per 100 homes sit on Ryer Avenue, counting every category.

The HPD file on Ryer Avenue carries 543 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 31 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Ryer Avenue, 405 violations of it. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (402 violations) and doors (280). City housing records put 1,772 homes in 84 residential buildings on Ryer Avenue, 38 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 16 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 21 homes each.

Since 2021, 16 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 87 among busy avenues and quietness ranks 13. Ryer Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of busy avenues on quietness. Measured against busy avenues, cleanliness sits at 20 and parking at 18. Food nearby ranks 81 and tree cover 67, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 88. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Ryer Avenue is scored inside.

Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 93.

Rent stabilization covers about 48% of the 1,772 homes on file, 800 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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