Neighborhood summary

Living on West 16 Street in Brooklyn is a challenging experience, according to official city data. Residents are plagued by persistent noise issues, with the most common complaint being loud music or parties, contributing to the street's dismal grade of F. The noise isn't limited to just residential hours; loud talking and banging or pounding are also frequent problems, making it difficult for residents to enjoy peace and quiet, even during the day. The noise is often exacerbated by illegally parked vehicles, which not only contribute to the din but also block access to driveways and hydrants, posing potential safety hazards.

The noise and illegal parking issues are compounded by a lack of snow and ice removal during winter months, and even more pressing, blocked hydrants that could hinder firefighters' ability to combat fires. Residents also face obstacles in navigating the street due to blocked sidewalks and crosswalks, further highlighting the street's disarray. The high number of crime reports, predominantly petty larceny and burglaries, underscores the need for improvement in this Brooklyn thoroughfare.

311 complaints trend · 4.4/address → Stable

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Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 16 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 16 Street

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