Neighborhood Risks Report

540 GATES AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
129
Nearby concerns
1
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

60 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categories

Homeless shelters

1 sites
NYC DHS + advocacy directories
1sites
BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES INC0.51 mi · 10 min walk

Migrant reception centers

All clear
NYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi

Methadone / OASAS

1 clinics
NYS OASAS
1clinics
INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER MMTP OTP0.68 mi · 14 min walk

Halfway houses

All clear
Federal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi

Supportive housing

6 buildings
NYC HPD
6buildings
POSTGRADUATE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH0.11 mi · 2 min walk
SERVICES FOR THE UNDERSERVED INC0.22 mi · 4 min walk
PROVIDENCE HOUSE INC.0.33 mi · 7 min walk
+ 3 more

Sex offender registry

NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
52within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

58 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

4 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
4sources
NYPD 79th Precinct0.14 mi · 3 min walk
Battalion 57/Engine 2350.40 mi · 8 min walk
Engine 214/Ladder 1110.46 mi · 9 min walk
+ 1 more

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

53 schools
NYC DOE
53schools
Uncommon New York City Charter School #10.67 mi · 13 min walk
Achievement First Brooklyn High School0.65 mi · 13 min walk
Achievement First Charter School 110.65 mi · 13 min walk
+ 50 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

All clear
FHWA NHS
0within 0.75 mi

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 540 GATES 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

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Environmental / air quality

11 within 0.75 mi · 2 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

4 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
4sites
281 & 311 Marcus Garvey Boulevard0.28 mi · 6 min walk
1104-1106 Bedford Avenue-OER0.58 mi · 12 min walk
517-523 Nostrand Avenue0.60 mi · 12 min walk
+ 1 more

Industrial business zones

All clear
NYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi

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

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

Vacant storefronts

7 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
7storefronts
Vacant storefront — 434 NOSTRAND AVENUE0.40 mi · 8 min walk
Vacant storefront — 253 Nostrand Avenue0.45 mi · 9 min walk
Vacant storefront — 438 Marcus Garvey Blvd0.47 mi · 9 min walk
+ 4 more

Block-level reputation

3840 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

917 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
917complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

14 on block
NYC 311
1208complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

1715 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
1715buildings
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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