Neighborhood summary

Living on 61st Street in Brooklyn, particularly around the address 515, is a challenging experience, as reflected by the neighborhood's grade of F, the lowest possible score. The most prominent issue is illegal parking, with a staggering 498 complaints, indicating that finding a legal parking spot is nearly impossible, leading to frequent traffic congestion and blocked driveways, which have also been reported 175 times. The constant stream of vehicles also contributes to noise pollution, with 136 complaints regarding residential noise and 93 for street/sidewalk noise, including loud music or parties, which have been reported 198 times.

The heat and hot water supply are also major concerns, with 298 complaints, suggesting that many residents struggle with inconsistent or insufficient heating and hot water. This is further compounded by unsanitary conditions reported 136 times, indicating potential issues with waste management, vermin infestations, or damaged plumbing. The general unsightliness of the area is also evident in the 79 complaints about improper garbage and recycling storage.

Safety and security are additional worries for residents. With 66 felonies, 95 misdemeanors, and 24 violations reported, crime is a significant issue. The most common offenses include theft-related crimes and drug-related offenses. The frequent presence of abandoned vehicles, reported 123 times, can also pose safety hazards and contribute to the overall decline of the neighborhood's appearance. Many residents also report issues with access to their homes or buildings, with 143 complaints, indicating potential safety or accessibility concerns.

311 complaints trend · 3.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 124 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 61 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 61 Street

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