Neighborhood summary

Living on Apollo Street in Brooklyn is an experience that comes with its unique set of challenges, as indicated by the low grade of F (score: 23.8) based on official city data. The most prevalent issue is illegal parking, with a staggering 55 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways and even blocked hydrants, which poses a serious safety hazard during emergencies. Residents may find it difficult to navigate the street, with 21 reports of no access due to illegally parked vehicles.

Noise pollution is another significant concern, with 15 complaints about noise from the street or sidewalk and 14 reports of loud music or parties. This could make it challenging for residents, especially those with young children or who work night shifts, to maintain a peaceful and restful environment. Additionally, there have been several instances of illegal dumping and improper waste disposal, with 8 complaints each, contributing to a cluttered and unsanitary environment.

Interestingly, Apollo Street stands in stark contrast to its neighboring streets. While Vandam Street, Varick Street, and Bridgewater Street have grades of A or B, Apollo Street's grade of F suggests a considerable disparity in living conditions. This could potentially lead to a sense of isolation or discontent among Apollo Street residents, who might feel overlooked compared to their neighbors.

Despite these challenges, it's worth noting that crime rates on Apollo Street are relatively low, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations. This could provide some reassurance to residents and potential newcomers, suggesting that while the street faces several quality-of-life issues, it remains a generally safe place to live.

311 complaints trend · 2.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 50 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Apollo Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Apollo Street

Nearby streets