Varian Avenue, Bronx: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 59 out of 100. How does Varian Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 59 out of 100.
Calm 59, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Varian Avenue in the top 25% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (99) and transit (70). Parking (3) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Varian Avenue, with 24 reports, and parking ranks 3 among smaller avenues. The whole 311 file on Varian Avenue holds 73 reports, and illegal parking is 33% of it. Derelict vehicles follows with 11 reports. The file runs across 17 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 72 homes on file, that is about 101 reports per 100 homes.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Varian Avenue. The housing file lists 36 residential buildings on Varian Avenue holding 72 homes, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2 homes each.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Varian Avenue since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 83 among smaller avenues and housing ranks 31. That 31 on housing puts Varian Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. Cleanliness ranks 71 on the same scale, with quietness at 57. Food nearby ranks 55 and tree cover 34, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Varian Avenue ranks 70 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 99.
Of the 72 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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