Neighborhood Risks Report

539 SHEFFIELD AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11207

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
189
Nearby concerns
6
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

91 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Homeless shelters

2 sites
NYC DHS + advocacy directories
2sites
CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES INC0.10 mi · 2 min walk
HELP SOCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION0.73 mi · 15 min walk

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

4 buildings
NYC HPD
4buildings
C C M S0.31 mi · 6 min walk
SERVICES FOR THE UNDERSERVED INC0.38 mi · 8 min walk
SERVICES FOR THE UNDERSERVED INC0.51 mi · 10 min walk
+ 1 more

Sex offender registry

NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
85within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

74 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

1 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
1sources
Engine 290/Ladder 1030.11 mi · 2 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

51 schools
NYC DOE
51schools
Achievement First Aspire Charter School Middle School0.72 mi · 14 min walk
Collegiate Academy For Mathematics And Personal Awareness Charter School0.44 mi · 9 min walk
Collegiate Academy For Mathematics And Personal Awareness Charter School0.44 mi · 9 min walk
+ 48 more

Elevated rail

7 segments
MTA · NYC LION
7segments
Pennsylvania Av (3)on block
Van Siclen Av (3)0.30 mi · 6 min walk
Livonia Av (L)0.32 mi · 6 min walk
+ 4 more

Highway proximity

12 segments
FHWA NHS
12segments
Linden Boulevard0.40 mi · 8 min walk
Linden Boulevard0.41 mi · 8 min walk
Linden Boulevard0.42 mi · 8 min walk
+ 9 more

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 539 SHEFFIELD 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

2 yards
NYC DCP Facilities DB
2yards
LINDEN YARD RETROFITTING SHOP0.72 mi · 14 min walk
ELTON PLAYGROUND0.74 mi · 15 min walk

Environmental / air quality

24 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

17 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
17sites
673 Livonia Avenue0.18 mi · 4 min walk
Jean's Place - Off-site0.32 mi · 6 min walk
Jean's Place0.33 mi · 7 min walk
+ 14 more

Industrial business zones

1 zones
NYC EDC IBZ
1zones
East New York IBZ0.65 mi · 13 min walk

DSNY garages

1 sites
NYC DSNY
1sites
DSNY BKN16G0.69 mi · 14 min walk

Wastewater plants

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

Power plants / large emitters

All clear
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
0within 0.75 mi

Vacant storefronts

5 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
5storefronts
Vacant storefront — 556 New Lots Avenue0.35 mi · 7 min walk
Vacant storefront — 677 Hinsdale Street0.40 mi · 8 min walk
Vacant storefront — 567 SUTTER AVENUE0.42 mi · 8 min walk
+ 2 more

Block-level reputation

1164 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

266 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
266complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

5 on block
NYC 311
408complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

490 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
490buildings
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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