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Neighborhood summary
Living on Shepherd Avenue in Brooklyn can be an auditory and visual challenge, with noise pollution being a significant issue. Residents have reported loud music and parties, often late into the night, with some even specifying "banging/pounding" as a disturbance. Additionally, car and truck music contribute to the overall noise, making it difficult to maintain a peaceful atmosphere. The noise isn't limited to residential hours, as street and sidewalk noise also pose problems, likely due to the bustling activity of nearby businesses and passersby.
Parking and sanitation issues are prominent on Shepherd Avenue. Blocked driveways and illegal parking are frequent complaints, likely due to the high density of residents and visitors. Residents have also reported blocked hydrants, which can pose a safety hazard in the event of a fire. Rats and dead animals, including cats and dogs, have been found in the area, indicating a sanitation issue that could be addressed with more frequent cleanups. The streets and sidewalks are also in need of repair, with roots and sewer issues causing tripping hazards and an unsightly appearance. The nearby streets share similar grades, suggesting that these issues are prevalent in the area. Despite these challenges, crime rates on Shepherd Avenue appear to be relatively low, with a mix of felonies, misdemeanors, and no violations reported.
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Noise Breakdown
What kind of noise is being reported?
311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 14 | |
| Noise | 14 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 4 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 6 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 4 | |
| Other | 10 | |
| Total | 57 |
Notable buildings on Shephard Avenue
What residents are reporting
Crime on Shephard Avenue
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 2 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 4 |
Most common offenses
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