Vandervoort Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade F · 311 & City Data
Grade F, 24 out of 100. How does Vandervoort Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 24 out of 100.
Calm 18, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 36, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Vandervoort Avenue in the bottom 1% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (76) and food nearby (51). Traffic safety (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
NYPD collision records are what stand out on Vandervoort Avenue. Since 2021, reported crashes on Vandervoort Avenue have injured 27 people, and traffic safety ranks 0 among smaller avenues. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 49 reports. The whole 311 file on Vandervoort Avenue holds 139 reports, and illegal parking is 35% of it. After that the file runs to maintenance or facility (17 reports) and graffiti (11). Reports on Vandervoort Avenue span 26 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 695 reports for every 100 homes on Vandervoort Avenue.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Vandervoort Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 20 homes in 11 residential buildings on Vandervoort Avenue, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Among smaller avenues, Vandervoort Avenue ranks 71 on infrastructure and 0 on parking. That 0 on parking puts Vandervoort Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts quietness at 9 and cleanliness at 2 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, Vandervoort Avenue ranks 32 on transit and 25 on tree cover. Vandervoort Avenue ranks 51 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Housing is where Vandervoort Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 76.
Of the 20 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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Vandervoort Avenue runs through East Williamsburg, 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).