W 188 Street, Bronx: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 59 out of 100. How does W 188 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 59 out of 100.
Calm 55, ranked against numbered streets. Access 66, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts W 188 Street in the top 25% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (98) and transit (82). Tree cover (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on West 188 Street, with 287 reports. After that the file runs to street/sidewalk noise (80 reports) and residential noise (39). Reports on West 188 Street span 31 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, West 188 Street carries roughly 126 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 10 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. Paint and lead is what HPD writes up most on West 188 Street, 17 violations of it. Pests follows at 14 violations, then structure at 12.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on West 188 Street since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 92 among numbered streets and housing ranks 10. That 10 on housing puts West 188 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Measured against numbered streets, parking sits at 36 and infrastructure at 16. Food nearby ranks 78 and tree cover 9, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 82. West 188 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
Traffic safety is where West 188 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 98.
100% of the 76 homes recorded on West 188 Street are rent-stabilized, 76 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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