Shore Boulevard, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 52 out of 100. How does Shore Boulevard in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 52 out of 100.

Calm 48, ranked against major corridors. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Shore Boulevard in the top 44% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (87) and tree cover (92). Parking (9) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Shore Boulevard name illegal parking than any other category, 188 of them, and parking ranks 9 among major corridors. The whole 311 file on Shore Boulevard holds 227 reports, and illegal parking is 83% of it. After that the file runs to heat and hot water (31 reports) and blocked driveway (16). The file runs across 44 distinct 311 categories in all. About 65 reports per 100 homes sit on Shore Boulevard, counting every category.

Inspectors have written 6 Class C violations on Shore Boulevard, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is doors, with 10 violations on file. PLUTO counts 57 residential buildings and 350 homes on Shore Boulevard, with 2 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Shore Boulevard holds about 6.1 homes.

Reported crashes on Shore Boulevard have injured 17 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 47 among major corridors and infrastructure ranks 30. Shore Boulevard sits in the weaker half of major corridors on infrastructure. Measured against major corridors, housing sits at 41 and quietness at 31. Against every street in the city, Shore Boulevard ranks 57 on food nearby and 44 on transit. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 92. About 190 major corridors make up the band Shore Boulevard is scored inside.

Cleanliness is where Shore Boulevard ranks best against major corridors, at 87.

40% of the 350 homes recorded on Shore Boulevard are rent-stabilized, 139 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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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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