Seaview Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Seaview Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.

Calm 72, ranked against busy avenues. Access 32, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Seaview Avenue in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (95) and tree cover (94). Transit (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Residential noise leads the 311 file on Seaview Avenue, with 67 reports. The whole 311 file on Seaview Avenue holds 333 reports, and residential noise is 20% of it. Illegal parking follows with 66 reports, and street/sidewalk noise with 46. Reports on Seaview Avenue span 63 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 1,971 homes on file, that is about 17 reports per 100 homes.

Seaview Avenue carries 15 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Seaview Avenue is pests, at 11 violations. PLUTO counts 121 residential buildings and 1,971 homes on Seaview Avenue, with 15 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 16 homes to a building.

Since 2021, 125 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 94 among busy avenues and traffic safety ranks 22. Seaview Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of busy avenues on traffic safety. Infrastructure ranks 89 on the same scale, with quietness at 81. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 23 and transit at 12. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Seaview Avenue, at 94. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Seaview Avenue is scored inside.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Seaview Avenue is cleanliness, at 95.

Rent stabilization covers about 5% of the 1,971 homes on file, 93 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.

Nearest streets in Brooklyn

Seaview Avenue runs through Canarsie and Spring Creek, 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).

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