Young Avenue, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Young Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.

Calm 48, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 51, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.

That puts Young Avenue in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (97) and tree cover (60). Street crime (25) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise leads the 311 file on Young Avenue, with 51 reports. Across every category, 151 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 34% of them name residential noise. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 28 reports, then blocked driveway at 16. The file runs across 38 distinct 311 categories in all. About 52 reports per 100 homes sit on Young Avenue, counting every category.

HPD has cited 1 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. City housing records put 289 homes in 170 residential buildings on Young Avenue, 12 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Against smaller avenues, infrastructure comes in at 64, with quietness at 27. Young Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on quietness. The card also puts traffic safety at 59 and parking at 30 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 57 and food nearby 35, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 60. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Young Avenue is scored inside.

Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 97.

None of the 289 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

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.

Nearest streets in Bronx

Young Avenue runs through Pelham Gardens, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Bronx, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Bronx vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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