Neighborhood Risks Report

550 40 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11232

NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
91
Nearby concerns
1
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

27 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
27within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

44 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

2 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Engine 2280.16 mi · 3 min walk
Battalion 40/Engine 201/Ladder 1140.61 mi · 12 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

32 schools
NYC DOE
32schools
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School0.68 mi · 14 min walk
Leep Dual Language Academy Charter School Upper0.63 mi · 13 min walk
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 150.30 mi · 6 min walk
+ 29 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

6 segments
FHWA NHS
6segments
Gowanus Expressway0.38 mi · 8 min walk
Gowanus Expressway0.40 mi · 8 min walk
Gowanus Expressway0.47 mi · 9 min walk
+ 3 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

1 depots
NYC DCP Facilities DB
1depots
JACKIE GLEASON DEPOT0.12 mi · 2 min walk

Train yards

3 yards
NYC DCP Facilities DB
3yards
NYCT FACILITY0.12 mi · 2 min walk
SBR ROW0.30 mi · 6 min walk
36/38 ST.0.54 mi · 11 min walk

Environmental / air quality

20 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

5 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
5sites
4001 4th Avenue Redevelopment Site0.21 mi · 4 min walk
Sunset Car Care Site0.21 mi · 4 min walk
840 5th Avenue0.24 mi · 5 min walk
+ 2 more

Industrial business zones

2 zones
NYC EDC IBZ
2zones
Sunset Park IBZ0.49 mi · 10 min walk
South Brooklyn Marine IBZ0.69 mi · 14 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

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

Vacant storefronts

13 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
13storefronts
Vacant storefront — 4023 5 AVENUEon block
Vacant storefront — 4002 8 AVENUE0.35 mi · 7 min walk
Vacant storefront — 815-817 39th Street0.40 mi · 8 min walk
+ 10 more

Block-level reputation

1691 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

192 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
192complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

33 on block
NYC 311
640complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

859 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
859buildings
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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