Neighborhood Risks Report
251 WASHINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205
NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
159
Nearby concerns
2
Within 1 block
Public-safety facilities
41 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesHomeless shelters
1 sitesNYC DHS + advocacy directories
1sites
UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC0.69 mi · 14 min walk
Migrant reception centers
1 centersNYC Mayor + city contracts
1centers
Stockton St Warehouse HERRC0.37 mi · 7 min walk
Methadone / OASAS
8 clinicsNYS OASAS
8clinics
FORT GREENE CLINIC OTP0.52 mi · 10 min walk
KALEIDOSCOPE CLINIC OTP0.52 mi · 10 min walk
EAST NEW YORK CLINIC OTP0.52 mi · 10 min walk
+ 5 more
Halfway houses
All clearFederal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi
Supportive housing
4 buildingsNYC HPD
4buildings
CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES INC0.33 mi · 7 min walk
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HOUSING & SERVICES,INC.0.41 mi · 8 min walk
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HOUSING & SERVICES,INC.0.44 mi · 9 min walk
+ 1 more
Sex offender registry
NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
27within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →24/7 noise sources
73 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesSirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)
4 sourcesFDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
4sources
NYPD 88th Precinct0.32 mi · 6 min walk
Engine 2100.37 mi · 7 min walk
Ladder 1020.60 mi · 12 min walk
+ 1 more
Active construction
All clearNYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi
Schools
62 schoolsNYC DOE
62schools
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School0.60 mi · 12 min walk
The International Charter School Of New York Annex0.63 mi · 13 min walk
Compass Charter School0.32 mi · 6 min walk
+ 59 more
Elevated rail
All clearMTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi
Highway proximity
5 segmentsFHWA NHS
5segments
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.35 mi · 7 min walk
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.45 mi · 9 min walk
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway0.45 mi · 9 min walk
+ 2 more
Avenue traffic
1 on-streetDerived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 251 WASHINGTON 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 YARD0.67 mi · 13 min walk
Environmental / air quality
45 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesIndustrial / brownfield
30 sitesEPA + NYS DEC
30sites
340 Myrtle Avenue0.35 mi · 7 min walk
205 Park Avenue0.43 mi · 9 min walk
930 Bedford Avenue Redevelopment Site0.55 mi · 11 min walk
+ 27 more
Industrial business zones
1 zonesNYC EDC IBZ
1zones
Brooklyn Navy Yard IBZ0.59 mi · 12 min walk
DSNY garages
All clearNYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi
Wastewater plants
1 plantsNYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
1plants
RED HOOK WWTP0.70 mi · 14 min walk
Power plants / large emitters
2 facilitiesNYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
2facilities
BROOKLYN NAVY YARD COGENERATION PLANT0.66 mi · 13 min walk
NAP - KENT AVENUE FACILITY0.73 mi · 15 min walk
Vacant storefronts
11 storefrontsNYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
11storefronts
Vacant storefront — 248 Flushing Avenue0.39 mi · 8 min walk
Vacant storefront — 217 PARK AVENUE0.41 mi · 8 min walk
Vacant storefront — 475 Clermont Avenue0.54 mi · 11 min walk
+ 8 more
Block-level reputation
2248 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesRat sightings (12mo)
478 complaintsNYC 311 — rat/rodent
478complaints
311 noise complaints (90d)
6 on blockNYC 311
736complaints
On this blockon block
Bedbug history (3yr)
1034 buildingsNYC HPD bedbug filings
1034buildings
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.