Neighborhood summary

Living on 73 Street in Brooklyn means navigating a unique urban landscape shaped by both its vibrant community and persistent challenges. The street, graded 'F' by the city, is a stark contrast to its neighboring streets like McKinley Park and Kathy Reilly Triangle, which maintain 'A' grades. Residents here face a constant battle with illegal parking, with over 1500 complaints in the past year, often leading to blocked driveways and even blocked fire hydrants, with 1257 reports. The parking woes are exacerbated by frequent construction activities, with 40 complaints related to general construction or plumbing issues.

One of the most recurring issues is the lack of access to essential services. Residents have reported 'No Access' or 'Partial Access' to their properties due to vehicles blocking driveways, with a total of 255 complaints. Additionally, there have been 52 instances where entire buildings were inaccessible due to obstacles like illegally parked vehicles. The noise pollution is another significant concern, with 66 reports of residential noise, including loud music or parties, which can disrupt the peaceful coexistence among neighbors.

Despite these challenges, the community has shown resilience, actively reporting issues to the city. The high number of complaints suggests a proactive approach to maintaining their street's safety and cleanliness. However, the street's 'F' grade indicates that there is still much work to be done to improve the quality of life for its residents. The street's crime statistics, with a total of 26 incidents including 9 felonies and 9 misdemeanors, also highlight the need for increased safety measures.

311 complaints trend · 3.8/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 73 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 73 Street

Nearby streets