Neighborhood Risks Report
638 78 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11209
NeighborhoodBrooklyn, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
94
Nearby concerns
4
Within 1 block
Public-safety facilities
16 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesHomeless shelters
All clearNYC DHS + advocacy directories
0within 0.75 mi
Migrant reception centers
All clearNYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi
Methadone / OASAS
2 clinicsNYS OASAS
2clinics
S BROOKLYN MEDICAL ADMIN SRVS INC. OTPon block
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER0.53 mi · 11 min walk
Halfway houses
All clearFederal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi
Supportive housing
1 buildingsNYC HPD
1buildings
CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES INC0.43 mi · 9 min walk
Sex offender registry
NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
13within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →24/7 noise sources
38 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categoriesSirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)
2 sourcesFDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Engine 279/Ladder 1310.53 mi · 11 min walk
Engine 2390.74 mi · 15 min walk
Active construction
All clearNYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi
Schools
19 schoolsNYC DOE
19schools
Hellenic Classical Charter School0.31 mi · 6 min walk
Hellenic Classical Charter School Park Slope0.31 mi · 6 min walk
Al-Noor School0.18 mi · 4 min walk
+ 16 more
Elevated rail
2 segmentsMTA · NYC LION
2segments
4 Av-9 St (F G)0.57 mi · 11 min walk
Smith-9 Sts (F G)0.63 mi · 13 min walk
Highway proximity
13 segmentsFHWA NHS
13segments
Gowanus Expresswayon block
Gowanus Expressway0.14 mi · 3 min walk
Gowanus Expressway0.18 mi · 4 min walk
+ 10 more
Avenue traffic
All clearDerived from building address
0within 0.75 mi
Heliports
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Bus depots
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Train yards
2 yardsNYC DCP Facilities DB
2yards
IND 10TH STREET SUBSTATION "F" RIGHT OF WAY0.56 mi · 11 min walk
NYCT FACILITY0.66 mi · 13 min walk
Environmental / air quality
40 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categoriesIndustrial / brownfield
30 sitesEPA + NYS DEC
30sites
Debevoise Coon block
Sunset Industrial Parkon block
Former Moore McCormack Lines-Continental Terminals0.13 mi · 3 min walk
+ 27 more
Industrial business zones
All clearNYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi
DSNY garages
2 sitesNYC DSNY
2sites
DSNY BKN02G0.35 mi · 7 min walk
DSNY BKS06G0.48 mi · 10 min walk
Wastewater plants
All clearNYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Power plants / large emitters
2 facilitiesNYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
2facilities
NYPA JOSEPH J SEYMOUR - 23RD ST & 3RD AVE0.20 mi · 4 min walk
GOWANUS GENERATING STATION0.44 mi · 9 min walk
Vacant storefronts
6 storefrontsNYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
6storefronts
Vacant storefront — 599 4 AVENUE0.22 mi · 4 min walk
Vacant storefront — 126 25 STREET0.25 mi · 5 min walk
Vacant storefront — 485 4 avenue0.49 mi · 10 min walk
+ 3 more
Block-level reputation
1083 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesRat sightings (12mo)
204 complaintsNYC 311 — rat/rodent
204complaints
311 noise complaints (90d)
263 complaintsNYC 311
263complaints
Bedbug history (3yr)
616 buildingsNYC HPD bedbug filings
616buildings
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.