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Neighborhood summary
**Living on Downing Street, Brooklyn, is a daily navigation through a web of parking challenges and street maintenance issues.** The most persistent problem, as indicated by the data, is illegal parking, with a staggering 98 complaints. Residents often find their driveways blocked, making it difficult to access their homes or park their vehicles safely. This is exacerbated by the frequent blocking of hydrants, with 47 reported incidents, which poses a significant safety hazard, particularly in case of emergencies. Noise pollution, both from street and residential sources, is another prevalent issue, with 13 combined complaints of loud music or parties keeping residents awake at night. The streetscape is often marred by blocked sidewalks, failed street repairs, and dirty conditions, creating an unsightly and sometimes hazardous environment for pedestrians.
The street's grade of F, with a score of 0, reflects the severe nature of these issues. While nearby streets like Union Place and Ross Avenue boast grades of A, Downing Street's struggles with parking, noise, and street conditions persist. Despite these challenges, the crime rate on Downing Street is relatively low, with only 1 misdemeanor and 1 violation reported. However, the high number of parking and street maintenance issues suggest a need for improved enforcement and community engagement to address these longstanding problems.
311 complaints trend ยท 4.2/address โ Stable
Crime trend 27 total
Noise Breakdown
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311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 163 | |
| Noise | 22 | |
| Maintenance | 15 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 11 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 11 | |
| Street Condition | 26 | |
| Safety | 4 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 8 | |
| Air Quality | 4 | |
| Other | 25 | |
| Total | 295 |
Notable buildings on Downing Street
What residents are reporting
Crime on Downing Street
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Most common offenses
HARRASSMENT 2 (1) PETIT LARCENY OF MOTOR VEHICLE (1)
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