Neighborhood Risks Report

257 61 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11220

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
75
Nearby concerns
3
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

17 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
17within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

38 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

3 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
3sources
NYPD 72nd Precinct0.23 mi · 5 min walk
Engine 241/Ladder 1090.33 mi · 7 min walk
Battalion 40/Engine 201/Ladder 1140.50 mi · 10 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

17 schools
NYC DOE
17schools
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School0.50 mi · 10 min walk
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School Upper0.52 mi · 10 min walk
Lutheran Elem School Of Bay Ridge0.64 mi · 13 min walk
+ 14 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

18 segments
FHWA NHS
18segments
Gowanus Expresswayon block
Belt Parkway0.14 mi · 3 min walk
Gowanus Expressway (HOV)0.16 mi · 3 min walk
+ 15 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

20 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

9 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
9sites
Brooklyn Military Ocean Terminal0.18 mi · 4 min walk
K - Kings County Works0.46 mi · 9 min walk
Kings County Works0.46 mi · 9 min walk
+ 6 more

Industrial business zones

2 zones
NYC EDC IBZ
2zones
South Brooklyn Marine IBZ0.60 mi · 12 min walk
Sunset Park IBZ0.62 mi · 12 min walk

DSNY garages

2 sites
NYC DSNY
2sites
DSNY BKS10G0.49 mi · 10 min walk
DSNY BKS07G0.56 mi · 11 min walk

Wastewater plants

3 plants
NYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
3plants
OWL'S HEAD SEWER TRMNT PLANT0.52 mi · 10 min walk
OWLS HEAD WWTP0.59 mi · 12 min walk
OWLS HEAD WWTP0.71 mi · 14 min walk

Power plants / large emitters

1 facilities
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
OWLS HEAD WASTEWATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY0.55 mi · 11 min walk

Vacant storefronts

3 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
3storefronts
Vacant storefront — 5216 5 AVENUE0.52 mi · 10 min walk
Vacant storefront — 180 BAY RIDGE AVENUE0.56 mi · 11 min walk
Vacant storefront — 58A Bay Ridge Ave0.68 mi · 14 min walk

Block-level reputation

1483 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

214 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
214complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

39 on block
NYC 311
482complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

787 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
787buildings
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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