Neighborhood summary

Living on Boardwalk East in Brooklyn is an experience marked by a stark contrast between the vibrant beachfront community and the persistent issues plaguing the street. The grade of 'F' with a score of 53.2 indicates significant challenges that residents and passersby face on a daily basis.

One of the most prevalent issues is the noise pollution, with 10 complaints each regarding noise from the street and commercial sources, and 3 complaints each for residential and park noise. The loud music and parties are particularly notorious, with 24 complaints, often extending into the late hours, disturbing the peace and quiet that residents would ideally seek. The noise is further exacerbated by the occasional use of illegal fireworks, which have been reported 4 times, adding a dangerous element to the mix.

Another significant concern is the presence of encampments, with 14 complaints. This raises issues of public health, safety, and cleanliness, as well as potential impacts on local businesses. The street's maintenance is also a point of concern, with 3 complaints, indicating that the upkeep of the area is not meeting the standards expected by residents. Additionally, illegal parking has been reported twice, potentially blocking fire hydrants or creating hazards for pedestrians and vehicles alike.

Despite these challenges, the nearby streets offer a mix of better and worse conditions. While Brighton Beach Muni Parking maintains a high grade of 'A', other nearby streets like Riegelmann Boardwalk and New York Aquarium also share Boardwalk East's 'F' grade, suggesting that the issues are not isolated but reflective of broader community concerns. The crime statistics, however, provide a silver lining, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, indicating that the street's challenges are largely non-violent in nature.

311 complaints trend · 2.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 32 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Boardwalk East

What residents are reporting

Crime on Boardwalk East

Nearby streets