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Neighborhood summary
Living on 70th Street in Brooklyn is a constant battle against an overwhelming number of quality of life issues, as evident by its grade F and alarmingly low score of 0. The street is plagued by chronic parking problems, with illegal parking violations topping the list of complaints at an astonishing 901 reports. Residents often find their driveways blocked, with 337 reports of this issue, making it difficult for them to access their own homes. The parking nightmare is further exacerbated by blocked hydrants, with 602 reports, which poses a serious safety hazard in case of a fire emergency.
Noise pollution is another significant issue on 70th Street, with 264 reports of residential noise and 185 reports of loud music or parties. The persistent noise, often extending late into the night, can be attributed to the lack of enforcement of noise regulations in the area. Moreover, the street is also affected by chronic maintenance issues, including unsanitary conditions (53 reports), plumbing problems (44 reports), and water leaks (40 reports), which indicate a lack of upkeep by the property owners or the city.
The quality of living on 70th Street is further diminished by the numerous criminal activities that take place on the street. According to official city data, there have been 14 felonies, 29 misdemeanors, and 11 violations reported in the area. The most frequent offenses include harassment, petit larceny, assault, and criminal mischief, which have significantly impacted the safety and well-being of the residents. The constant stress and anxiety caused by these issues have likely contributed to the decline in the overall quality of life on 70th Street.
311 complaints trend ยท 4.0/address โ Stable
Crime trend 44 total
Noise Breakdown
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311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 1288 | |
| Noise | 296 | |
| Maintenance | 262 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 41 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 77 | |
| Street Condition | 66 | |
| Safety | 16 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 48 | |
| Water/Sewer | 56 | |
| Air Quality | 39 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 139 | |
| Total | 2329 |
Notable buildings on 70 Street
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Crime on 70 Street
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 14 |
| Misdemeanors | 29 |
| Violations | 11 |
| Total | 54 |
Most common offenses
HARRASSMENT 2 (10) PETIT LARCENY (10) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (7) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (6) MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (6)
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