Neighborhood summary

Living on Atkins Avenue in Brooklyn is a challenge, as reflected by its grade of F and a score of 0 based on official city data. The street is plagued by a cacophony of noise, with both residential and street/sidewalk noise topping the list of complaints. Residents have to contend with loud music and parties that often extend into the night, with the persistent problem of "loud music/party" being reported a whopping 50 times. The noise is not just limited to music, as banging/pounding has also been a frequent issue, reported 17 times.

Parking and sanitation issues are another significant concern. Blocked driveways have been a constant problem, reported 41 times, making it difficult for residents to access their own properties. Illegal parking and derelict vehicles further exacerbate this issue. Sanitation conditions are unsanitary, with 34 complaints, indicating a lack of cleanliness and proper waste management. This, coupled with the presence of pests, creates an unsavory living environment. The water system is also problematic, with 23 complaints, suggesting potential leaks, flooding, or other water-related issues.

The buildings on Atkins Avenue also face structural and maintenance problems. There have been 23 complaints regarding plumbing issues and 12 reports of door-related problems, indicating a need for repairs and upkeep. The prevalence of mold, reported 15 times, suggests poor ventilation and moisture issues, which can lead to health problems over time.

The nearby streets of Milford Street, Essex Street, Montauk Avenue, Shephard Avenue, and Shepherd Avenue also share similar grades of F, suggesting a broader issue of neglect and decay in the area. The crime rate, while not exceptionally high, includes a mix of felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, with harassment being the most common offense, reported 7 times. This combination of noise, sanitation, structural, and safety issues make living on Atkins Avenue a stressful and unpleasant experience.

311 complaints trend · 3.0/address → Stable

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Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Atkins Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Atkins Avenue

Nearby streets