Neighborhood summary

Living on 109 Street in Queens, as indicated by the city data, presents a challenging environment for residents. The street's grade of 'F' reflects the culmination of various issues that significantly impact the quality of life for those who call it home. One of the most pressing concerns is the chronic parking problems. With a staggering 311 complaints about blocked driveways and 282 about illegal parking, finding a parking spot can be a daily struggle, and the safety of emergency vehicles responding to calls is potentially compromised due to blocked hydrants, with 87 such complaints.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 110 complaints about residential noise and 52 about street/sidewalk noise. The frequent reports of loud music or parties (146 complaints) suggest that peace and quiet are scarce commodities on this street. This constant disturbance can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes or get a good night's sleep. Additionally, the street is plagued by illegal conversions of residential buildings or spaces (80 complaints), which can exacerbate overcrowding and safety concerns. The nearby streets, such as Babbage Street and 106 Street, also share similarly low grades, indicating that these issues are not isolated to just 109 Street.

The crime statistics further underscore the challenges facing the community. With a total of 15 criminal offenses reported, including 6 felonies and 6 misdemeanors, the street's safety cannot be assured. The most common offenses, felony assault and harassment 2, each with 3 incidents, suggest a prevalence of aggressive and hostile behavior. The 2 reports of grand larceny of a motor vehicle also indicate a threat to personal property. While the nearby Forest Park Jackson Pond Plgd has a significantly better grade of 'A', the proximity of other low-graded streets like 106 Street and 114 Street suggests that the areas surrounding 109 Street also face similar challenges.

311 complaints trend · 2.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 13 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 109 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 109 Street

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