Neighborhood Risks Report

242 AVENUE Z, Brooklyn, NY, 11214

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
86
Nearby concerns
3
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

11 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
11within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

52 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

3 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
3sources
Engine 318/Ladder 1660.65 mi · 13 min walk
Battalion 43/Engine 245/Ladder 1610.68 mi · 14 min walk
NYPD 60th Precinct0.69 mi · 14 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

22 schools
NYC DOE
22schools
Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School0.45 mi · 9 min walk
Yde Girls Elementary School0.62 mi · 12 min walk
Big Apple Institute Inc0.66 mi · 13 min walk
+ 19 more

Elevated rail

5 segments
MTA · NYC LION
5segments
Bay 50 St (D)0.31 mi · 6 min walk
Coney Island-Stillwell Av (D F N Q)0.51 mi · 10 min walk
Neptune Av (F)0.56 mi · 11 min walk
+ 2 more

Highway proximity

11 segments
FHWA NHS
11segments
Belt Parkwayon block
Belt Parkwayon block
Belt Parkway0.12 mi · 2 min walk
+ 8 more

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 242 AVENUE Zon block

Heliports

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Bus depots

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Train yards

10 yards
NYC DCP Facilities DB
10yards
BMT EXPANSION CONEY ISLAND YD0.18 mi · 4 min walk
EXPANDED CONEY ISLAND YARD0.19 mi · 4 min walk
EXPANSION OF CONEY ISLAND YARD0.20 mi · 4 min walk
+ 7 more

Environmental / air quality

23 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

17 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
17sites
Former T & J Salvage0.18 mi · 4 min walk
Tops Appliance City0.19 mi · 4 min walk
T & J Salvage0.19 mi · 4 min walk
+ 14 more

Industrial business zones

All clear
NYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi

DSNY garages

2 sites
NYC DSNY
2sites
DSNY BKS13G0.46 mi · 9 min walk
DSNY BKS11G0.71 mi · 14 min walk

Wastewater plants

All clear
NYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Power plants / large emitters

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

Vacant storefronts

4 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
4storefronts
Vacant storefront — 1610 Mermaid Ave.0.55 mi · 11 min walk
Vacant storefront — 2875 WEST 8 STREET0.64 mi · 13 min walk
Vacant storefront — 1041 SURF AVENUE0.65 mi · 13 min walk
+ 1 more

Block-level reputation

391 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

64 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
64complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

131 complaints
NYC 311
131complaints

Bedbug history (3yr)

196 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
196buildings
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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