Neighborhood summary

Living on Saint Nicholas Avenue in Brooklyn can be a mixed bag, according to the city's data. The street, with a grade of C, is not without its challenges, but it's also clear that residents have been actively reporting issues to keep their community safe and clean.

One of the most pressing issues is blocked driveways, with 36 complaints, indicating that parking can be a contentious issue. This is likely exacerbated by the fact that nearby streets like Wykoff Avenue and Irving Avenue have lower grades, suggesting that parking spillover might be a problem. Noise pollution is another significant concern, with a total of 17 complaints regarding residential, commercial, and street/sidewalk noise. Residents have specifically mentioned loud music or parties (12 complaints), suggesting that noise might be an issue at night or on weekends.

The street also sees its fair share of graffiti (7 complaints) and rodent sightings (2 complaints), both of which can negatively impact the overall appearance and safety of the neighborhood. Additionally, there have been reports of illegal hotel rooms in residential buildings (2 complaints), which could potentially disrupt the tranquility of the area.

However, it's worth noting that crime stats are reassuringly low on Saint Nicholas Avenue, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported. This suggests that despite the noise and parking issues, the street remains a relatively safe place to live. Residents' active engagement in reporting problems also indicates a sense of community involvement, which could help in addressing and improving the street's conditions over time.

311 complaints trend · 1.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 6 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Saint Nicholas Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Saint Nicholas Avenue

Nearby streets