W 166 Street, Bronx: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade F, 28 out of 100. How does W 166 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade F, livability 28 out of 100.

Calm 18, ranked against numbered streets. Access 47, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.

That puts W 166 Street in the bottom 3% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (70) and food nearby (53). Street crime (1) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on West 166 Street, with 16 reports. Across every category, 145 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 11% of them name heat and hot water. After that the file runs to street/sidewalk noise (15 reports) and illegal parking (12). In all, 25 distinct 311 categories are represented on West 166 Street. Set against the 97 homes on file, that is about 149 reports per 100 homes.

Inspectors have written 9 Class C violations on West 166 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 3 residential buildings and 97 homes on West 166 Street, with 3 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. The average building on West 166 Street holds about 32 homes.

NYPD records 9 people injured in crashes on West 166 Street since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 31 among numbered streets and parking ranks 4. A 4 on parking places West 166 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. The card also puts cleanliness at 30 and quietness at 8 among numbered streets. Transit ranks 52 and tree cover 26, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. West 166 Street ranks 53 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 990 numbered streets make up the band West 166 Street is scored inside.

The strongest band-ranked measure on West 166 Street is infrastructure, at 70.

Rent stabilization covers about 31% of the 97 homes on file, 30 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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