Neighborhood summary

Living on East Fourth Street in Brooklyn, as indicated by the official city data, presents a unique set of challenges, largely revolving around parking and noise disturbances. The street's overall grade of 'F' with a score of 58.2 suggests a significant level of issues affecting the quality of life for its residents.

One of the most pressing issues is illegal parking, with a total of 52 complaints. This often leads to blocked driveways (38 complaints) and even blocked hydrants (14 complaints), posing potential safety hazards, especially in emergency situations. Residents also struggle with partial or no access to their own homes due to parked vehicles, with 19 and 19 complaints respectively. The noise pollution is another significant concern, with both residential (8 complaints) and vehicle noise (7 complaints) being reported, including loud music or parties (12 complaints).

The situation is further compounded by derelict vehicles (6 complaints), which not only contribute to the visual blight but also pose potential health and safety risks. The block is also plagued by illegal dumping (4 complaints) and damaged trees (3 complaints), indicating a lack of maintenance and respect for the environment.

Despite these challenges, the street is relatively safe from a crime perspective, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported. However, the high number of noise complaints and parking issues suggest that the quality of life for residents could be significantly improved. The nearby streets also share similar grades, indicating that these issues might be prevalent in the broader neighborhood.

311 complaints trend · 1.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 5 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East Fourth Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East Fourth Street

Nearby streets