Neighborhood Risks Report
280 KENT AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11249
NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
140
Nearby concerns
3
Within 1 block
Public-safety facilities
12 within 0.75 mi · 2 sub-categoriesHomeless shelters
2 sitesNYC DHS + advocacy directories
2sites
UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK0.70 mi · 14 min walk
FLATBUSH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION0.72 mi · 14 min walk
Migrant reception centers
All clearNYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi
Methadone / OASAS
All clearNYS OASAS
0within 0.75 mi
Halfway houses
All clearFederal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi
Supportive housing
All clearNYC HPD
0within 0.75 mi
Sex offender registry
NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
10within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →24/7 noise sources
45 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categoriesSirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)
2 sourcesFDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Engine 221/Ladder 1040.34 mi · 7 min walk
Marine Battlion/Marine 60.74 mi · 15 min walk
Active construction
1 sitesNYC DOB
1sites
Construction: 344 ROEBLING STREET0.58 mi · 12 min walk
Schools
21 schoolsNYC DOE
21schools
Uncommon Williamsburg Charter School Nyc0.70 mi · 14 min walk
Success Academy Charter School - Williamsburg0.44 mi · 9 min walk
Unity Preparatory Upper Charter School Of Brooklyn0.50 mi · 10 min walk
+ 18 more
Elevated rail
1 segmentsMTA · NYC LION
1segments
Marcy Av (M J Z)0.68 mi · 14 min walk
Highway proximity
19 segmentsFHWA NHS
19segments
Williamsburg Bridge0.27 mi · 5 min walk
Williamsburg Bridge0.36 mi · 7 min walk
FDR Drive0.47 mi · 9 min walk
+ 16 more
Avenue traffic
1 on-streetDerived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 280 KENT 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
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Environmental / air quality
83 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesIndustrial / brownfield
52 sitesEPA + NYS DEC
52sites
Radiac Researchon block
60 N 1st Street0.15 mi · 3 min walk
United China & Decorating Company Site0.15 mi · 3 min walk
+ 49 more
Industrial business zones
All clearNYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi
DSNY garages
All clearNYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi
Wastewater plants
All clearNYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Power plants / large emitters
1 facilitiesNYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
N 1ST STREET PLANT0.15 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefronts
30 storefrontsNYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
30storefronts
Vacant storefront — 292 KENT AVENUEon block
Vacant storefront — 325 Kent Ave0.12 mi · 2 min walk
Vacant storefront — 346 Kent Avenue0.16 mi · 3 min walk
+ 27 more
Block-level reputation
0 within 0.75 mi · 0 sub-categoriesRat sightings (12mo)
All clearNYC 311 — rat/rodent
0within 0.75 mi
311 noise complaints (90d)
All clearNYC 311
0within 0.75 mi
Bedbug history (3yr)
All clearNYC HPD bedbug filings
0within 0.75 mi
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.