Neighborhood summary

Living on Emmons Avenue in Brooklyn is a constant struggle with quality of life issues, as indicated by its grade of 'F'. The street is plagued by a seemingly endless stream of illegal parking, with over 500 complaints in the past year alone. Residents often find their crosswalks blocked by vehicles, making it difficult and sometimes dangerous to navigate the street. The noise levels are also alarmingly high, with frequent loud music and parties, as well as constant banging and pounding echoing through the neighborhood. The street's heating and hot water systems are often malfunctioning, leading to 80 complaints, while the sidewalks are in dire need of repair, with 77 reports of broken sidewalks and 80 complaints about their condition.

The street's cleanliness is also a major concern, with 72 complaints about trash and 74 about dirty conditions. Furthermore, fire hydrants are often blocked by parked vehicles, a serious safety hazard that has been reported 80 times. The street's crime rate is also high, with 12 felonies, 20 misdemeanors, and 6 violations reported in the past year. The most common offenses include vehicle and traffic laws, assault, harassment, and criminal mischief. In contrast, nearby streets such as Lake Avenue, Hitchings Avenue, Canda Avenue, Gunnison Court, and Pembroke Street have better grades, suggesting that Emmons Avenue's issues are not reflective of the broader neighborhood. Despite these challenges, residents of Emmons Avenue remain resilient, continuing to advocate for necessary changes to improve their quality of life.

311 complaints trend · 8.4/address → Stable

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Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Emmons Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Emmons Avenue

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