F 0
BROOKLYN ยท Vanderbilt Avenue 339 addresses ยท 3 precincts
Noise
Very loud
Pests
Infested
Safety
Dangerous
Maintenance
Poor
Cleanliness
Filthy
253
Noise
complaints
59
Rodent/
pest issues
9
Felonies
this year
30
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn can be quite a challenge, as reflected by its low grade of 'F'. The street is plagued by a constant stream of issues, with illegal parking being the most pressing concern. Residents often find it difficult to park their vehicles due to the abundance of illegally parked cars, for-hire vehicles, and blocked driveways. This not only creates a frustrating daily commute but also poses safety hazards, as emergency vehicles may struggle to navigate through the cluttered street in case of an emergency.

Noise pollution is another significant issue on Vanderbilt Avenue. Residents are frequently disturbed by loud music and parties, often emanating from nearby commercial establishments or residential buildings. While some noise is expected in a bustling city like New York, the persistent and excessive noise levels here can negatively impact the quality of life for those living on the street. Furthermore, the noise can be compounded by the constant hum of for-hire vehicles plying the street, adding to the overall din.

Moreover, the street conditions on Vanderbilt Avenue leave much to be desired. Blocked bike lanes, potholes, and a lack of proper sidewalk maintenance make it difficult and sometimes unsafe for pedestrians and cyclists to navigate the street. The street's poor condition is also reflected in the number of snow and ice-related complaints during the winter months, indicating that snow removal and ice management are inadequate. In stark contrast, nearby streets like H Tubman Avenue and Gateway Triangle boast significantly better conditions, with grades of 'A'. The disparity in street conditions highlights the urgent need for improvement on Vanderbilt Avenue.

311 complaints trend ยท 4.8/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 111 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
110
43%
Neighbors
69
27%
Construction
16
6%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 888
Noise 253
Maintenance 128
Dirty/Trash 99
Rodents/Pests 59
Street Condition 83
Safety 43
Trees/Outdoor 47
Water/Sewer 38
Air Quality 24
Food/Eating 52
Other 328
Total2042

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (790) For Hire Vehicle Complaint (154) Noise - Residential (90) Blocked Driveway (76) Noise - Commercial (58) Snow or Ice (56) HEAT/HOT WATER (51) Noise (48) UNSANITARY CONDITION (42) Street Condition (35)

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Crime on Vanderbilt Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies9
Misdemeanors14
Violations7
Total30

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (7) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (5) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (4) PETIT LARCENY (3) GRAND LARCENY (3)