Spencer Court, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does Spencer Court in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.
Calm 36, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 86, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Spencer Court in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (95) and transit (87). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Spencer Court, with 13 reports. Across every category, 63 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 21% of them name illegal parking. Residential disposal complaint follows with 11 reports. The file runs across 17 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Spencer Court carries roughly 64 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on Spencer Court holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 11 residential buildings on Spencer Court hold the 99 homes on file, 10 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Spencer Court holds about 9 homes.
Against quiet residential streets, traffic safety comes in at 28, with cleanliness at 5. That 5 on cleanliness puts Spencer Court in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts housing at 26 and infrastructure at 6 among quiet residential streets. Against every street in the city, Spencer Court ranks 84 on food nearby and 0 on tree cover. Spencer Court ranks 87 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Parking is where Spencer Court ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 72.
The housing file puts 56% of the 99 homes on Spencer Court in rent stabilization, 55 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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Spencer Court runs through Bed-Stuy, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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