Neighborhood summary

Living on Boyland Street, a picturesque stretch nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, presents a mixed bag of experiences, with a strong emphasis on parking-related issues and a notable absence of serious crime. The street, with its A grade (score: 99.1) and zero reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, exudes a sense of safety and tranquility, making it an appealing place to call home.

However, the peaceful atmosphere is occasionally disrupted by parking-related challenges. Residents have reported incidents of illegal parking, derelict vehicles, and blocked driveways. One particularly concerning issue is the blocking of fire hydrants, a potential hazard that could hinder emergency services in the event of a fire. These parking woes are not uncommon in bustling urban areas like New York City, but they can be frustrating for residents who rely on their vehicles for daily commutes or errands.

In contrast to the well-maintained Boyland Street, the nearby streets of Thomas S Boyland Street, Thomas Boyland Street, and Rockaway Avenue have been graded F, indicating a higher prevalence of issues such as noise, graffiti, and litter. This stark difference can make Boyland Street feel like a sanctuary of sorts, with its cleaner streets and quieter ambiance. The presence of nearby playgrounds, such as Chester Playground and Ocean Hill Playground, also adds to the desirability of the location, offering residents easy access to green spaces for recreation and relaxation.

Limited data — only 6 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Crime trend 232 total

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Boyland Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Boyland Street

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