Neighborhood Risks Report

251 56 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11220

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
75
Nearby concerns
2
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

21 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
21within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

36 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

3 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
3sources
Battalion 40/Engine 201/Ladder 1140.30 mi · 6 min walk
NYPD 72nd Precinct0.44 mi · 9 min walk
Engine 241/Ladder 1090.58 mi · 12 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

17 schools
NYC DOE
17schools
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School0.39 mi · 8 min walk
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School Upper0.37 mi · 7 min walk
Gateway City Academy0.74 mi · 15 min walk
+ 14 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

16 segments
FHWA NHS
16segments
Brooklyn-Queens Expresswayon block
Belt Parkwayon block
Belt Parkway0.15 mi · 3 min walk
+ 13 more

Avenue traffic

All clear
Derived from building address
0within 0.75 mi

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

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Environmental / air quality

18 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

10 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
10sites
K - Kings County Works0.31 mi · 6 min walk
Kings County Works0.31 mi · 6 min walk
K - Kings County Works0.31 mi · 6 min walk
+ 7 more

Industrial business zones

2 zones
NYC EDC IBZ
2zones
South Brooklyn Marine IBZ0.36 mi · 7 min walk
Sunset Park IBZ0.39 mi · 8 min walk

DSNY garages

2 sites
NYC DSNY
2sites
DSNY BKS10G0.29 mi · 6 min walk
DSNY BKS07G0.37 mi · 7 min walk

Wastewater plants

1 plants
NYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
1plants
OWL'S HEAD SEWER TRMNT PLANT0.70 mi · 14 min walk

Power plants / large emitters

1 facilities
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
OWLS HEAD WASTEWATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY0.72 mi · 14 min walk

Vacant storefronts

2 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
2storefronts
Vacant storefront — 5216 5 AVENUE0.37 mi · 7 min walk
Vacant storefront — 4908 7th Ave0.71 mi · 14 min walk

Block-level reputation

1416 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

158 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
158complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

4 on block
NYC 311
449complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

809 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
809buildings
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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