Webster Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Webster Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.
Calm 52, ranked against major corridors. Access 70, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most major corridors, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Webster Avenue in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (86) and tree cover (74). Cleanliness (1) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Webster Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 626 of them, and cleanliness ranks 1 among major corridors. The whole 311 file on Webster Avenue holds 881 reports, and illegal parking is 71% of it. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (139 reports) and dirty condition (72). The file runs across 51 distinct 311 categories in all. About 97 reports per 100 homes sit on Webster Avenue, counting every category.
Webster Avenue carries 27 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 3 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 35 violations on file. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (32 violations) and bed bugs (24). The housing file lists 156 residential buildings on Webster Avenue holding 907 homes, with 32 walk-ups and 5 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 5.8 homes each.
Reported crashes on Webster Avenue have injured 9 people since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, infrastructure ranks 71 among major corridors and parking ranks 2. A 2 on parking places Webster Avenue in the weakest quarter of major corridors. The card also puts quietness at 55 and housing at 22 among major corridors. Transit ranks 69 and food nearby 69, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 74. Webster Avenue is ranked against about 190 major corridors citywide.
Traffic safety is where Webster Avenue ranks best against major corridors, at 86.
The housing file puts 21% of the 907 homes on Webster Avenue in rent stabilization, 192 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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