Neighborhood Risks Report
185 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11211
NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
162
Nearby concerns
6
Within 1 block
Public-safety facilities
8 within 0.75 mi · 1 sub-categoriesHomeless shelters
All clearNYC DHS + advocacy directories
0within 0.75 mi
Migrant reception centers
All clearNYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi
Methadone / OASAS
All clearNYS OASAS
0within 0.75 mi
Halfway houses
All clearFederal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi
Supportive housing
All clearNYC HPD
0within 0.75 mi
Sex offender registry
NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
8within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →24/7 noise sources
40 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categoriesSirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)
3 sourcesFDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
3sources
Engine 221/Ladder 1040.36 mi · 7 min walk
Engine 229/Ladder 1460.46 mi · 9 min walk
NYPD 94th Precinct0.66 mi · 13 min walk
Active construction
1 sitesNYC DOB
1sites
Construction: 344 ROEBLING STREET0.70 mi · 14 min walk
Schools
21 schoolsNYC DOE
21schools
Success Academy Charter School - Williamsburg0.42 mi · 8 min walk
Unity Preparatory Upper Charter School Of Brooklynon block
Bedford Stuy New Beginnings Chs0.22 mi · 4 min walk
+ 18 more
Elevated rail
1 segmentsMTA · NYC LION
1segments
Marcy Av (M J Z)0.65 mi · 13 min walk
Highway proximity
13 segmentsFHWA NHS
13segments
Williamsburg Bridge0.35 mi · 7 min walk
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.36 mi · 7 min walk
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.38 mi · 8 min walk
+ 10 more
Avenue traffic
1 on-streetDerived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 185 BEDFORD AVENUEon block
Heliports
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Bus depots
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Train yards
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Environmental / air quality
114 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categoriesIndustrial / brownfield
71 sitesEPA + NYS DEC
71sites
Former Sterling Transformer Corp.0.10 mi · 2 min walk
Former Sterling Transformer Corp. - Off-Site0.10 mi · 2 min walk
92 and 94 North 9th Street0.18 mi · 4 min walk
+ 68 more
Industrial business zones
1 zonesNYC EDC IBZ
1zones
Greenpoint/Williamsburg IBZ0.74 mi · 15 min walk
DSNY garages
All clearNYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi
Wastewater plants
All clearNYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Power plants / large emitters
1 facilitiesNYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
N 1ST STREET PLANT0.42 mi · 8 min walk
Vacant storefronts
41 storefrontsNYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
41storefronts
Vacant storefront — 184 BEDFORD AVENUEon block
Vacant storefront — 182 North 8th Streeton block
Vacant storefront — 556 Driggs Avenueon block
+ 38 more
Block-level reputation
0 within 0.75 mi · 0 sub-categoriesRat sightings (12mo)
All clearNYC 311 — rat/rodent
0within 0.75 mi
311 noise complaints (90d)
All clearNYC 311
0within 0.75 mi
Bedbug history (3yr)
All clearNYC HPD bedbug filings
0within 0.75 mi
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.