Neighborhood summary

Living on I Avenue in Brooklyn is, on the surface, quite pleasant, with a high grade of 97.9 and no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the recent past. However, a deeper dive into the official city data reveals a few persistent issues that residents have to contend with.

One of the most pressing concerns is the state of the street itself. Residents have reported a cave-in, suggesting that the street's infrastructure is in dire need of repair. The street conditions are further marred by illegal parking, with at least one posted parking sign violation having been reported. This can lead to blocked fire hydrants, making it difficult for firefighters to do their job in case of an emergency, and also cause traffic congestion, making it challenging for residents to navigate the street.

Another significant issue is the chronic dumping of waste, which not only makes the street unsightly but also poses health and safety risks. The presence of asbestos, a known carcinogen, has also been reported, highlighting the need for immediate attention from relevant authorities. The nearby streets, particularly East 57 Street and East 58 Street, which have grades of F, might be contributing to some of these issues, as problems often tend to spill over from one street to another in close proximity.

Limited data — only 5 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Crime trend 15 total

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on I Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on I Avenue

Nearby streets