Summit Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does Summit Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.
Calm 43, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Summit Street in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (67) and food nearby (80). Housing (24) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Summit Street, with 73 reports. Across every category, 110 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 66% of them name illegal parking. The file runs across 40 distinct 311 categories in all. About 60 reports per 100 homes sit on Summit Street, counting every category.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Summit Street. HPD's most-cited category on Summit Street is bed bugs, at 34 violations. Behind it the file holds pests, at 30 violations. 60 residential buildings on Summit Street hold the 184 homes on file, 36 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Summit Street holds about 3.1 homes.
Against quiet residential streets, quietness comes in at 52, with cleanliness at 26. Summit Street sits in the weaker half of quiet residential streets on cleanliness. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 43 and traffic safety at 40. The citywide frame puts transit at 50 and tree cover at 47. Summit Street ranks 80 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Summit Street is scored inside.
Infrastructure is where Summit Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 67.
Of the 184 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.
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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