Neighborhood Risks Report

5208 8 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11220

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
83
Nearby concerns
1
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

20 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
20within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

44 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

2 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Battalion 40/Engine 201/Ladder 1140.57 mi · 11 min walk
Engine 282/Ladder 1480.75 mi · 15 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

33 schools
NYC DOE
33schools
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School0.43 mi · 9 min walk
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School Upper0.45 mi · 9 min walk
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha0.50 mi · 10 min walk
+ 30 more

Elevated rail

2 segments
MTA · NYC LION
2segments
Fort Hamilton Pkwy (D)0.57 mi · 11 min walk
50 St (D)0.59 mi · 12 min walk

Highway proximity

5 segments
FHWA NHS
5segments
Gowanus Expressway (HOV)0.71 mi · 14 min walk
Gowanus Expressway0.72 mi · 14 min walk
Gowanus Expressway0.72 mi · 14 min walk
+ 2 more

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 5208 8 AVENUEon 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

1 yards
NYC DCP Facilities DB
1yards
36/38 ST.0.71 mi · 14 min walk

Environmental / air quality

19 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

7 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
7sites
General Tire0.37 mi · 7 min walk
Bay Ridge Station B0.56 mi · 11 min walk
K - Bay Ridge B Station0.56 mi · 11 min walk
+ 4 more

Industrial business zones

1 zones
NYC EDC IBZ
1zones
Sunset Park IBZ0.61 mi · 12 min walk

DSNY garages

All clear
NYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi

Wastewater plants

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

Power plants / large emitters

1 facilities
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER0.35 mi · 7 min walk

Vacant storefronts

10 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
10storefronts
Vacant storefront — 775 50 STREET0.13 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 4908 7th Ave0.22 mi · 4 min walk
Vacant storefront — 4602 8 AVENUE0.29 mi · 6 min walk
+ 7 more

Block-level reputation

2548 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

270 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
270complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

8 on block
NYC 311
882complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

1396 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
1396buildings
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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