Whitney Place, Brooklyn: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 75 out of 100. How does Whitney Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 75 out of 100.
Calm 83, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 59, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Whitney Place in the top 4% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (99) and transit (83). Tree cover (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Whitney Place, with 11 reports. Across every category, 56 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 20% of them name residential noise. In all, 7 distinct 311 categories are represented on Whitney Place. The 311 file works out to about 47 reports for every 100 homes on Whitney Place.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Whitney Place.
Since 2021, reported crashes on Whitney Place have injured no one.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 98 among quiet residential streets and parking ranks 16. A 16 on parking places Whitney Place in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Traffic safety ranks 93 on the same scale, with quietness at 66. Food nearby ranks 57 and tree cover 4, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 83. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Whitney Place is infrastructure, at 99.
The housing file puts 100% of the 120 homes on Whitney Place in rent stabilization, 120 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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Whitney Place runs through Gravesend, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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