Neighborhood summary

Living on East 103 Street in Brooklyn is a challenging experience, as reflected by its grade of F, the lowest possible, based on official city data. The street is plagued by persistent parking issues, with residents frequently reporting blocked driveways and illegal parking, totaling 37 complaints in the last year alone. This constant obstruction not only makes it difficult for residents to access their own properties but also poses a safety hazard, as emergency vehicles may struggle to navigate the street in case of an emergency.

Noise pollution is another significant concern, with two noise complaints specifically attributed to residential sources. While this might seem like a minor issue compared to the parking problems, it significantly impacts the quality of life for residents, especially those who work night shifts or have young children. Additionally, the street has seen two reports of blocked fire hydrants, which is a serious safety concern, as it could hinder firefighters' efforts in case of a fire.

The street's proximity to Wilson Playground, which has an A grade, offers a glimmer of hope for outdoor recreation and community engagement. However, the stark contrast in grades between East 103 Street and the playground underscores the urgent need for improvement on the street itself. The high crime rate, with a total of 25 incidents including felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, further exacerbates the situation, making it feel less safe for residents. The top offenses, including harassment, assault, and theft-related crimes, indicate a pressing need for increased community policing and neighborhood watch initiatives.

311 complaints trend · 2.1/address ↓ Decreasing

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Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 103 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 103 Street

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