Neighborhood summary

Living on 12 Avenue in Brooklyn, specifically at 428, is a challenging experience, as indicated by its overall grade of F and a score of 0, which is the lowest possible rating from the city's official data. The most prominent issue is illegal parking, with a staggering 801 complaints, suggesting that parking spots are consistently occupied by vehicles in violation of regulations. This overcrowding of the street can lead to blocked driveways, with 178 complaints, and even blocked hydrants, a serious safety concern with 455 complaints. The frequency of blocked hydrants could hinder the fire department's ability to access water in case of an emergency, posing a risk to the entire block.

Residents also face persistent heating and plumbing issues, with 158 and 52 complaints respectively, indicating that they may not have consistent access to heat and hot water during the colder months, and may experience leaks or other plumbing problems. The street's condition is further exacerbated by abandoned vehicles, unsanitary conditions, and damaged trees, with 59, 52, and 48 complaints respectively. Additionally, loud music or parties are a recurring problem, with 45 complaints, which can disrupt residents' sleep and quality of life. The street's sidewalks are also in poor condition, with 50 complaints, potentially making it difficult for residents, especially the elderly or those with mobility issues, to navigate safely.

The crime statistics for the area are also concerning, with a total of 28 criminal offenses reported, including 5 felonies, 18 misdemeanors, and 5 violations. The top offenses include petit larceny, assault 3 and related offenses, and harassment 2, indicating that residents may be at risk of property theft, violent crimes, and harassment. The nearby streets, such as 59 Street, 60 Street, 13 Avenue, and 14 Avenue, also have poor grades, suggesting that the issues faced by residents of 12 Avenue are not isolated but part of a larger pattern in the area.

311 complaints trend · 3.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 104 total

Noise Breakdown

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Notable buildings on 12 Avenue

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Crime on 12 Avenue

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