Willett Avenue, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 50 out of 100. How does Willett Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 50 out of 100.
Calm 38, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 71, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Willett Avenue in the bottom 49% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (66) and transit (90). Street crime (15) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Willett Avenue name blocked driveway than any other category, 63 of them. Across every category, 174 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 36% of them name blocked driveway. Illegal parking follows with 23 reports, and missed collection with 16. Reports on Willett Avenue span 37 distinct 311 categories. About 59 reports per 100 homes sit on Willett Avenue, counting every category.
The HPD file on Willett Avenue carries 7 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Willett Avenue, 22 violations of it. Bed bugs accounts for 19 more, and safety devices for 12. 119 residential buildings on Willett Avenue hold the 293 homes on file, 33 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 2.5 homes each.
Against smaller avenues, infrastructure comes in at 48, with housing at 16. Willett Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. Traffic safety ranks 46 on the same scale, with parking at 24. Food nearby ranks 67 and tree cover 30, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Willett Avenue ranks 90 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Quietness is where Willett Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 66.
14% of the 293 homes recorded on Willett Avenue are rent-stabilized, 38 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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