Neighborhood summary

Living on Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn is an experience marked by a constant battle against noise pollution, as the official data paints a vivid picture of a street overwhelmed by sound. Residents grapple with loud music and parties, often originating from commercial spaces, throughout the night, with over 700 complaints each for residential and commercial noise. The rhythmic thump of bass and the cacophony of voices spilling onto the street make it challenging to find peace and quiet, even during the wee hours. The noise is not confined to music alone; loud talking and banging or pounding on walls and floors are also frequent issues, with over 130 combined complaints. This relentless auditory assault has resulted in a grade of 'F' for Bushwick Avenue, reflecting the severe impact on the quality of life for its residents.

In addition to the noise, residents also face hurdles in maintaining a clean and safe living environment. Illegal parking is a significant issue, with over 460 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways and sidewalks. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses safety hazards, as blocked fire hydrants are a recurring problem. The street's sanitation is also a concern, with over 220 complaints about unsanitary conditions, and 140 combined complaints about dirty conditions and trash buildup. The graffiti adorning some buildings and walls further contributes to the unkempt appearance of the street. These issues, coupled with plumbing problems and heat/hot water issues, create a challenging living situation for residents. The street's crime statistics reflect these issues, with a significant number of felony and misdemeanor offenses, including petit larceny, felony assault, and harassment.

311 complaints trend · 6.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 175 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Bushwick Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Bushwick Avenue

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