Neighborhood summary

Living on East 81st Street in Brooklyn is a challenging experience, as reflected by its low grade of F and a score of 40.3 based on official city data. Residents here frequently contend with blocked driveways, with a staggering 23 complaints, making it difficult for them to access their own homes. This issue is exacerbated by the frequent noise complaints, particularly from loud music or parties, with 10 reports, and noise from residential areas with 15 complaints. The combination of these two issues makes for a disruptive environment, especially at night.

Illegal parking is another significant problem, with 9 complaints. This, coupled with the 8 complaints about snow or ice, often leads to blocked access for emergency vehicles or snow removal equipment. The street sweeper's ineffective work is also a recurring issue, with 2 complaints about inadequate sweeping and 2 about license plates being obscured by dirt or debris. The prevalence of abandoned vehicles, with 2 complaints, further contributes to the street's disorder and lack of safety. Moreover, the high number of harassment-related crimes, including 3 felonies and 5 misdemeanors, adds to the sense of unease among residents.

311 complaints trend · 2.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 81 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 81 Street

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