Neighborhood summary

Living on 14th Street in Brooklyn is a challenge, with a grade of F indicating a significant need for improvement, as reflected in the official city data. Residents here grapple with a constant battle against illegal parking, with 216 complaints, which not only creates congestion but also poses safety hazards. The street's condition is a frequent source of concern, with 77 complaints, pointing to issues such as potholes (29 complaints) and even cave-ins (39 complaints), making navigating the street a daily obstacle course. The noise level is another significant issue, with 28 complaints about loud music or parties, which can disrupt the peace and quiet of the neighborhood, especially during late hours.

Adding to these everyday challenges, essential services often fall short. Heat and hot water are inconsistent, with 94 complaints, leaving residents vulnerable to cold weather conditions. The sanitation situation is also poor, with 62 complaints about trash and 55 about dirty conditions, suggesting that regular waste collection and street cleaning are insufficient. Blocked driveways (61 complaints) and hydrants (105 complaints) further exacerbate the issues, potentially hindering emergency services' access when needed. The frequent abandoned vehicles (33 complaints) and unsanitary conditions (34 complaints) only add to the overall sense of neglect and disorder. Despite these ongoing problems, the community has reported a relatively low crime rate, with 6 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 2 violations, indicating that residents are more troubled by quality-of-life issues than severe criminal activity.

311 complaints trend · 3.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 14 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 14 Street

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