Neighborhood summary

Living on Covert Street in Brooklyn is a challenge, as reflected by its poor grade and high number of resident complaints. The most prevalent issue is illegal parking, with over 130 complaints, making it difficult for residents to find a parking spot or navigate the street safely. The noise levels are also extreme, with 83 complaints about residential noise and 25 about street and sidewalk noise. Residents often report loud music and parties that persist throughout the night, with 97 complaints specifically mentioning this issue. The noise is so significant that it's not surprising to see 43 complaints about entire buildings being affected.

Another pressing concern is the frequent blocking of essential services, such as fire hydrants and driveways. There are 74 complaints about blocked hydrants, which poses a serious safety hazard, especially during fire emergencies. Additionally, 41 complaints have been made about blocked driveways, causing inconvenience and potential safety issues for residents. The water system also seems to be a recurring problem, with 47 complaints about issues ranging from leaks to low water pressure.

The street's sanitation also leaves much to be desired, with 27 complaints about unsanitary conditions and 22 about dirty conditions. The presence of trash and blocked sidewalks (16 complaints each) can make it difficult for residents to safely access their homes or navigate the street. The nearby streets, with the exception of Tiger Playground, also face similar issues, indicating that the problems on Covert Street are not isolated but part of a larger pattern in the area.

Crime is another concern, with a total of 11 incidents reported, including assaults, robberies, and harassment. While the number of incidents is not exceptionally high, the presence of these crimes can create a sense of unease and insecurity among residents. Overall, living on Covert Street presents numerous challenges, from noise pollution and lack of parking to blocked essential services and sanitation issues, making it a less than ideal place to reside.

311 complaints trend · 4.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 15 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Covert Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Covert Street

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