Neighborhood summary

Living on East 5 Street in Brooklyn, as indicated by the city data, can be challenging due to a high prevalence of parking and noise-related issues. Illegal parking is a significant concern, with over 300 complaints logged, making it difficult for residents to find a parking spot near their homes. The street is also plagued by blocked driveway complaints, with 82 instances reported, which could hinder emergency vehicle access and create inconveniences for residents.

Noise pollution is another prominent issue, with 34 complaints about residential noise and 11 about loud music or parties. This suggests that residents might be dealing with persistent noise from neighbors or nearby establishments, potentially disrupting their sleep and overall quality of life. Additionally, the street's F grade indicates that these issues are severe and persistent, as the grade is based on the number and severity of complaints, as well as the response times and resolution rates.

The street also faces various sanitation and maintenance problems, such as blocked hydrants (273 complaints), snow tracking (20 complaints), and unsecured trash or recycling (12 complaints). These issues not only create an unsightly and unhygienic environment but also pose safety risks, particularly with blocked hydrants during emergencies. Furthermore, the high number of vehicle and traffic law violations (16) reported in the neighborhood suggests that traffic safety might be a concern for residents, potentially impacting their daily commutes and overall sense of security.

311 complaints trend · 3.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 121 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 5 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 5 Street

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