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Neighborhood summary
Living on Maspeth Avenue in Brooklyn can be a mixed bag, with a significant number of challenges that have led to it receiving an F grade from the city. The street is plagued by frequent noise complaints, indicating a persistent issue with late-night parties, loud music, and rowdy behavior. Residents have reported feeling harassed by the constant noise, with some even waking up to banging and pounding in the early hours. The situation is exacerbated by the high number of off-leash dogs in the area, which can be both a nuisance and a safety concern. The noise from barking dogs, combined with the overall commotion, can create an unpleasant living environment.
Another significant issue on Maspeth Avenue is illegal parking and blocked driveways. Residents often find their parking spaces taken by vehicles that disregard parking regulations or, worse, blocked by vehicles parked in their driveways. This can make it difficult for residents to park their cars and access their homes. The problem is exacerbated by the presence of derelict vehicles, which further clog the streets and can be a eyesore. Additionally, the water system on the street has been reported to be in disrepair, with water-related issues such as blocked fire hydrants causing concern.
Despite these challenges, the street's proximity to facilities like Cooper Park, which has received an A grade, could offer residents a peaceful escape from the noise and chaos. However, the F grades of nearby streets like Morgan Avenue and Debevoise Avenue suggest that the problems on Maspeth Avenue are not isolated incidents. The high crime rate, with offenses ranging from assault to petit larceny, further underscores the need for improvement in the area.
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Noise Breakdown
What kind of noise is being reported?
311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 89 | |
| Noise | 135 | |
| Maintenance | 14 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 25 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 17 | |
| Street Condition | 27 | |
| Safety | 27 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 7 | |
| Water/Sewer | 21 | |
| Air Quality | 4 | |
| Food/Eating | 10 | |
| Other | 353 | |
| Total | 729 |
Notable buildings on Maspeth Avenue
What residents are reporting
Crime on Maspeth Avenue
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 5 |
| Misdemeanors | 17 |
| Violations | 10 |
| Total | 32 |
Most common offenses
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (11) HARRASSMENT 2 (10) PETIT LARCENY (3) FRAUDS (2) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (2)
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