Neighborhood summary

Living on 47th Street in Brooklyn, as highlighted by the city data, is a challenge that residents face daily. The street has been graded an F, indicating a significant number of persistent issues that negatively impact the quality of life for those who call it home. Illegal parking is a major concern, with 223 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways, with 188 reports, and even blocking hydrants, with 74 complaints, posing potential safety hazards. Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 216 complaints related to residential noise, including loud music or parties, with a staggering 183 complaints. The noise is often accompanied by banging or pounding, with 45 reports, disrupting the peace and tranquility that residents might expect.

The street's infrastructure also presents problems. Street conditions have been reported 62 times, with potholes and blocked sidewalks (38 and 37 complaints respectively) causing inconvenience and potential safety hazards for pedestrians. The water system and plumbing (58 and 60 complaints respectively) often malfunction, leading to missed collections (38 complaints) and general construction or plumbing issues (52 complaints). Residents also struggle with heat and hot water, with 71 complaints. Despite these challenges, the community has shown resilience, with specific problems like no access (146 complaints) and partial access (42 complaints) suggesting efforts to maintain some level of community interaction and support. However, with 14 felonies, 26 misdemeanors, and 3 violations reported, the street's crime rate is another pressing concern, with assault and larceny being the top offenses.

311 complaints trend · 3.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 31 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 47 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 47 Street

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