Neighborhood summary

Living on 36th Street in Brooklyn, as indicated by the official city data, is an experience that can be both challenging and unsettling at times, with a significant number of complaints pointing towards noise pollution and parking issues. The street, which has earned an F grade, is plagued by persistent noise, with a staggering 379 complaints related to residential noise alone. The primary offenders appear to be loud music and parties, with 340 complaints specifically mentioning these issues. The noise isn't confined to residences either; 26 complaints were lodged about street and sidewalk noise, suggesting that the disturbances are not limited to indoors. TheIllegal parking situation is another major concern, with 150 complaints. This likely leads to congestion and difficulty in finding parking spots, as well as potential safety hazards.

The ongoing noise and parking issues are compounded by other problems that can significantly impact the quality of life. Blocked sidewalks and driveways, with 40 and 63 complaints respectively, can make it difficult for residents to navigate the street safely and access their homes. The presence of abandoned and derelict vehicles, with 21 and 14 complaints respectively, not only contributes to the visual blight but can also pose safety hazards. Moreover, 23 complaints about potholes indicate that the street's condition is far from ideal, potentially causing damage to vehicles and creating tripping hazards for pedestrians.

Despite these challenges, the street is not entirely devoid of positive aspects. Nearby Eighth Avenue has a C grade, suggesting that there may be better amenities and facilities within walking distance. However, the fact that nearby streets 37th and 39th Streets also have an F grade, and Kermit Place has a C grade, indicates that the noise and parking issues might not be isolated to just 36th Street.

In terms of crime, the street has seen a total of 9 incidents, including 4 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 5 violations. The most common offenses reported are harassment and miscellaneous penal law violations, suggesting that while the street may not be a hotspot for serious crime, there are still issues with disorderly behavior that can contribute to the overall sense of unease.

311 complaints trend · 5.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 17 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 36 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 36 Street

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