Neighborhood summary

Living on West 12 Street in Brooklyn, as indicated by its grade of F, presents a range of challenges that significantly impact daily life. The most prevalent issue is illegal parking, with over 120 complaints, leading to frequent blockages and accessibility problems, highlighted by the 27 "No Access" complaints. Residents often face difficulties getting in and out of their driveways due to blocked driveway complaints, totaling 30, and even blocked hydrants, reported 76 times, which pose safety concerns, particularly in case of emergencies. The street's condition is another significant issue, with 17 "Dirty Condition" and 8 "Street Condition" complaints, indicating potholes, litter, and other eyesores that detract from the neighborhood's overall appeal.

Quality of life is further compromised by noise and sanitation issues. The presence of loud music or parties, as suggested by the 13 "Trash" complaints, coupled with 13 reports of "Dog Waste," can make the street unpleasant and unhygienic. Moreover, the snow and ice management is inadequate, with 9 complaints, leading to slippery conditions during winter months. The trees and sidewalks, with 4 complaints each for "Overgrown Tree/Branches" and "Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition," also pose tripping hazards and negatively impact the aesthetic of the street.

West 12 Street's crime statistics further underscore the need for improvement. With 10 felonies, 16 misdemeanors, and 6 violations, the street has seen its fair share of criminal activity, including harassment, petit larceny, and assault. This high crime rate can make residents feel unsafe, especially considering the close proximity to better-rated streets like Meucci Triangle.

311 complaints trend · 2.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 12 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 12 Street

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