Steuben Street, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does Steuben Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 37, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 57, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Steuben Street in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (64) and food nearby (71). Housing (19) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Steuben Street name illegal parking than any other category, 23 of them. Across every category, 94 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 24% of them name illegal parking. Behind it sits residential noise, with 23 reports. In all, 37 distinct 311 categories are represented on Steuben Street. Divided by the homes on file, Steuben Street carries roughly 57 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 5 Class C violations on Steuben Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 13 violations on file. City housing records put 164 homes in 15 residential buildings on Steuben Street, 10 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 11 homes each.
Among quiet residential streets, Steuben Street ranks 41 on traffic safety and 22 on cleanliness. A 22 on cleanliness places Steuben Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, quietness sits at 37 and parking at 35. The citywide frame puts transit at 52 and tree cover at 47. Steuben Street ranks 71 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Steuben Street is infrastructure, at 64.
The housing file puts 37% of the 164 homes on Steuben Street in rent stabilization, 61 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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