Neighborhood Risks Report
221 DEKALB AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205
NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
141
Nearby concerns
4
Within 1 block
Public-safety facilities
44 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesHomeless shelters
1 sitesNYC DHS + advocacy directories
1sites
UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK0.66 mi · 13 min walk
Migrant reception centers
1 centersNYC Mayor + city contracts
1centers
Stockton St Warehouse HERRC0.52 mi · 10 min walk
Methadone / OASAS
8 clinicsNYS OASAS
8clinics
EAST NEW YORK CLINIC OTP0.50 mi · 10 min walk
FORT GREENE CLINIC OTP0.50 mi · 10 min walk
KALEIDOSCOPE CLINIC OTP0.50 mi · 10 min walk
+ 5 more
Halfway houses
All clearFederal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi
Supportive housing
9 buildingsNYC HPD
9buildings
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HOUSING & SERVICES,INC.0.35 mi · 7 min walk
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HOUSING & SERVICES,INC.0.47 mi · 9 min walk
CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES INC0.57 mi · 11 min walk
+ 6 more
Sex offender registry
NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
25within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →24/7 noise sources
51 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesSirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)
4 sourcesFDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
4sources
Engine 2100.25 mi · 5 min walk
NYPD 88th Precinct0.53 mi · 11 min walk
Engine 219/Ladder 1050.61 mi · 12 min walk
+ 1 more
Active construction
All clearNYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi
Schools
39 schoolsNYC DOE
39schools
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School0.56 mi · 11 min walk
The International Charter School Of New York Annex0.40 mi · 8 min walk
Compass Charter Schoolon block
+ 36 more
Elevated rail
All clearMTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi
Highway proximity
6 segmentsFHWA NHS
6segments
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.44 mi · 9 min walk
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.46 mi · 9 min walk
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.54 mi · 11 min walk
+ 3 more
Avenue traffic
1 on-streetDerived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 221 DEKALB 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
1 yardsNYC DCP Facilities DB
1yards
VD YARD0.59 mi · 12 min walk
Environmental / air quality
46 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesIndustrial / brownfield
17 sitesEPA + NYS DEC
17sites
340 Myrtle Avenue0.25 mi · 5 min walk
130 Saint Felix Street Site0.45 mi · 9 min walk
205 Park Avenue0.46 mi · 9 min walk
+ 14 more
Industrial business zones
1 zonesNYC EDC IBZ
1zones
Brooklyn Navy Yard IBZ0.63 mi · 13 min walk
DSNY garages
All clearNYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi
Wastewater plants
1 plantsNYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
1plants
RED HOOK WWTP0.66 mi · 13 min walk
Power plants / large emitters
1 facilitiesNYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
BROOKLYN NAVY YARD COGENERATION PLANT0.62 mi · 12 min walk
Vacant storefronts
26 storefrontsNYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
26storefronts
Vacant storefront — 475 Clermont Avenue0.45 mi · 9 min walk
Vacant storefront — 217 PARK AVENUE0.45 mi · 9 min walk
Vacant storefront — 1 Hanson Place, RETL0.47 mi · 9 min walk
+ 23 more
Block-level reputation
2478 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesRat sightings (12mo)
430 complaintsNYC 311 — rat/rodent
430complaints
311 noise complaints (90d)
11 on blockNYC 311
1035complaints
On this blockon block
Bedbug history (3yr)
1013 buildingsNYC HPD bedbug filings
1013buildings
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.