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Williamsburg vs Greenpoint

Data-driven neighborhood comparison based on 1685 buildings

Williamsburg
84
avg score (337 buildings)
Greenpoint
86
avg score (1348 buildings)

Side-by-Side Comparison

Metric
Williamsburg
Greenpoint
⭐Average Score
84
86✓
📊Median Score
91
91.8✓
🏠Likely Rent Stabilized
59%
81%✓
🏛ïļPre-War Buildings
55%
80%✓
⚠ïļAvg Open Violations
8.5
8.3✓
ðŸŠģAvg Pest Violations
2.0
1.0✓
ðŸ”ĨAvg Heat Violations
2.5
1.4✓
ðŸĒTotal Buildings (6+ units)
337
1348✓

📋 The Verdict

Williamsburg and Greenpoint are very evenly matched in terms of overall building quality. Both neighborhoods have average scores within a few points of each other. Your decision should come down to other factors like commute time, lifestyle preferences, and specific buildings you find.

Choose Williamsburg if you want:
    Choose Greenpoint if you want:
    • â€Ē More rent stabilized options (81%)
    • â€Ē More pre-war character (80%)
    • â€Ē Fewer open violations
    • â€Ē More building options

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