Neighborhood summary

Living on West Fifth Street in Brooklyn, especially around the address 86, is a daily challenge, as indicated by the street's low grade of 16.4. The most pressing issue is the illegal parking, with over 130 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways (46 complaints), fire hydrants (83 complaints), sidewalks (13 complaints), and even crosswalks (10 complaints). This not only hampers accessibility but also poses safety concerns, as double-parked vehicles blocking traffic (11 complaints) can cause congestion and potential accidents.

Noise pollution is another significant problem, with both street/sidewalk (7 complaints) and residential (5 complaints) noise complaints, often attributed to loud talking (6 complaints) and music or parties. The dirty condition of the street, with trash often left behind (4 complaints), further adds to the overall unpleasantness of the environment. The presence of abandoned vehicles (4 complaints) and derelict vehicles (2 complaints) also contributes to the street's disarray. Despite these challenges, residents have reported only a modest number of crimes, including assaults (4), petit larceny (1), and dangerous weapons (1), indicating that while the environment may be unsightly and inconvenient, it is not necessarily unsafe.

311 complaints trend · 1.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 42 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West Fifth Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West Fifth Street

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