Neighborhood summary

Living on Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn can be a challenging experience, with a wide range of issues that residents have had to endure. The street, graded 'F' based on official city data, is plagued by persistent noise pollution, with loud music and parties being the most frequently reported disturbances. Residents are subjected to a symphony of disruptions, from late-night construction noise to the constant hum of street traffic, often making it difficult to enjoy a peaceful evening at home. The noise is not confined to the street level; residential noise complaints are nearly as high as those originating from street or sidewalk activities, indicating that many apartment buildings struggle with noise issues.

Illegal parking is another significant concern on Franklin Avenue. With over 500 complaints, the street is often clogged with vehicles parked in no-parking zones, blocking hydrants, driveways, and crosswalks. This not only creates an eyesore but also poses safety risks, as emergency vehicles may struggle to navigate through the congestion. The sanitation situation is also far from ideal, with numerous complaints about trash accumulation and unsanitary conditions. This combination of illegal parking and poor sanitation can contribute to a general feeling of disorder and disarray on the street. Despite these challenges, residents have shown resilience, actively reporting their concerns and working towards improvements. However, the high crime rate, including offenses such as harassment, assault, and larceny, adds an extra layer of concern, making Franklin Avenue a street in urgent need of attention and community effort.

311 complaints trend · 5.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 17 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Franklin Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Franklin Avenue

Nearby streets