Neighborhood summary

Living on 19 Avenue in Brooklyn, as indicated by its grade F and the official city data, presents a range of challenges that significantly impact residents' quality of life. The most pressing issue is the rampant illegal parking, with 363 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants, as reported 94 times. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses safety hazards, as emergency vehicles may struggle to access the street in case of a fire or medical emergency. The noise pollution, notably from loud music and parties, is another significant issue, with 62 complaints. This persistent noise can disrupt sleep, work, and leisure time, creating a stressful environment for residents.

Adding to these challenges are the frequent heat and hot water outages, with 70 complaints, which can be particularly uncomfortable and even dangerous during colder months. The street conditions are also a concern, with 49 complaints, likely including potholes, cracked pavement, and lack of proper lighting, which can make walking and driving difficult and unsafe. During winter, snow and ice buildup exacerbate these issues, as seen in the 47 snow or ice-related complaints. Moreover, the crime statistics, while not extremely high, still indicate a presence of misdemeanors and felonies, with harassment and assault being the top offenses. This can create an atmosphere of unease and insecurity. Despite these challenges, the nearby Milestone Park and Liberty Pole Boulevard offer green spaces and potentially safer environments for residents to escape to. However, the fact that nearby streets 20 Avenue, 83 Street, and 85 Street also have low grades suggests that the issues on 19 Avenue are not isolated but part of a broader set of challenges facing the community.

311 complaints trend · 2.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 93 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 19 Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on 19 Avenue

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