Neighborhood summary

Living on East 2nd Street in Brooklyn isn't without its challenges, as indicated by the city's data. The most pressing issue is the lack of heat and hot water in many buildings, with a staggering 270 complaints, suggesting that residents often face bitterly cold winters without the necessary comforts. The problem is so prevalent that it's likely to affect a significant portion of the street's population, with 207 complaints specifically citing the entire building.

Another significant issue is parking, with residents plagued by illegally parked vehicles and blocked driveways. There are 260 complaints about blocked driveways, making it difficult for residents to access their own parking spaces or driveways. Additionally, 220 complaints about illegal parking suggest that the street is often congested with vehicles parked in unauthorized or dangerous spots. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses safety hazards, as it can obstruct emergency vehicles' access.

Noise pollution is another prevalent issue, with 78 complaints about residential noise and 35 specific complaints about loud music or parties. This suggests that some residents may struggle with peaceful sleep or relax at home due to excessive noise, which can be particularly disruptive in an urban environment. Furthermore, 87 complaints about blocked hydrants raise concerns about fire safety, as blocked hydrants can hinder firefighters' access to water during emergencies.

Lastly, the crime statistics for the area are concerning, with a total of 6 criminal offenses reported, including burglary and assault. This suggests that residents may feel unsafe in their neighborhood, despite the street's proximity to other Brooklyn neighborhoods with higher crime grades.

311 complaints trend · 2.9/address ↑ Increasing

Crime trend 14 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 2 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 2 Street

Nearby streets