Neighborhood Risks Report

179 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11217

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
37
Nearby concerns
1
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

17 within 0.75 mi · 1 sub-categories

Homeless shelters

All clear
NYC DHS + advocacy directories
0within 0.75 mi

Migrant reception centers

All clear
NYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi

Methadone / OASAS

All clear
NYS OASAS
0within 0.75 mi

Halfway houses

All clear
Federal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi

Supportive housing

All clear
NYC HPD
0within 0.75 mi

Sex offender registry

NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
17within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

12 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

2 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Engine 1560.17 mi · 3 min walk
Battalion 22/Ladder 790.33 mi · 7 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

8 schools
NYC DOE
8schools
New World Preparatory Charter School0.50 mi · 10 min walk
New World Prep Cs East Campus0.50 mi · 10 min walk
Blessed Sacrament School0.65 mi · 13 min walk
+ 5 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

All clear
FHWA NHS
0within 0.75 mi

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 179 5 AVENUEon block

Heliports

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Bus depots

1 depots
NYC DCP Facilities DB
1depots
CASTLETON DEPOT0.69 mi · 14 min walk

Train yards

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Environmental / air quality

8 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

2 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
2sites
Colonial Square0.50 mi · 10 min walk
Former Drycleaner 469 Forest Ave0.59 mi · 12 min walk

Industrial business zones

All clear
NYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi

DSNY garages

All clear
NYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi

Wastewater plants

3 plants
NYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
3plants
PORT RICHMOND WWTP0.54 mi · 11 min walk
PORT RICHMOND WWTP0.62 mi · 12 min walk
PORT RICHMOND WPCP0.73 mi · 15 min walk

Power plants / large emitters

All clear
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
0within 0.75 mi

Vacant storefronts

3 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
3storefronts
Vacant storefront — 638 FOREST AVENUE0.39 mi · 8 min walk
Vacant storefront — 506 HENDERSON AVE0.46 mi · 9 min walk
Vacant storefront — 46 GREENLEAF AVENUE0.67 mi · 13 min walk

Block-level reputation

127 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

47 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
47complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

46 complaints
NYC 311
46complaints

Bedbug history (3yr)

34 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
34buildings
About this report: Locations are aggregated from city data, DOB filings, and public advocacy directories. Family shelter addresses are intentionally protected by NYC DHS — this list may be incomplete. Sex offender data is sourced from the NYS DCJS registry and shown as counts only; for details, visit the official registry.
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