Neighborhood summary

Living on Martense Street in Brooklyn, New York, is a testament to the city's duality of old-world charm and modern convenience. The street, with its mere four addresses, exudes an air of quiet exclusivity, a stark contrast to the bustling avenues that surround it. The street's grade of 'A' (score: 99.0) reflects its well-maintained appearance, with neatly kept brownstones and tree-lined sidewalks, as suggested by the low number of 'Missed Collection' complaints.

However, delve a bit deeper into the official city data, and one finds that Martense Street is not entirely without its quirks. Derelict vehicles, a common issue in NYC, have been reported on the street, perhaps indicating a chronic parking problem or neglectful residents. The single 'Blocked Driveway' complaint suggests that, despite the street's quiet demeanor, there may be occasional disputes over parking spaces. Furthermore, a reported 'No Access' issue hints at potential accessibility challenges, possibly due to blocked sidewalks or narrow pathways. The lone 'Recycling - Paper' complaint is a reminder that even in this seemingly idyllic street, residents grapple with the city's complex waste management system.

The street's proximity to both high-crime (Flatbush Avenue, Kenmore Place) and low-crime (Martense Court, Albemarle Terrace) areas underscores the unpredictable nature of urban living. Despite the zero felonies, misdemeanors, and violations reported on Martense Street, residents might still feel the need for vigilance, especially given the lack of alternate service for the street's elevator, which could pose a safety issue for residents who rely on it.

Limited data — only 3 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Crime trend 77 total

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Martence Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Martence Street

Nearby streets