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Neighborhood summary
Living on 118 Avenue in Queens, New York, means navigating a street that's often plagued by parking issues and noise disturbances, according to official city data. The street, graded F with a score of 0, is a testament to the struggles its residents face on a daily basis. Illegal parking is the most common gripe, with 183 complaints logged, often involving vehicles without license plates (121 complaints). Abandoned and derelict vehicles (121 and 67 complaints, respectively) also pose problems, clogging the street and making it difficult for residents to access their homes, with 77 complaints of no access and 22 of partial access. The noise level is another significant issue, with 119 complaints of residential noise, often attributed to loud music and parties (104 complaints). Despite these challenges, residents have also raised concerns about blocked fire hydrants (66 complaints), which could hamper firefighting efforts in case of an emergency.
The street condition is another point of concern, with 29 complaints, indicating potholes, cracks, or other damage that makes driving and walking difficult. Additionally, illegal dumping (31 complaints) and street obstructions (24 complaints) contribute to the overall unsightly and unsafe conditions. Despite these issues, the street is not entirely devoid of positivity. Nearby, Roy Wilkins Park offers a respite with its Grade A rating, providing a green space for residents to escape to. However, the rest of the nearby streets—178 Place, 177 Street, Merrick Boulevard, and 119 Avenue—also share a similar grade F, suggesting that the challenges on 118 Avenue are not isolated incidents. In terms of crime, the street has seen 12 felonies, 25 misdemeanors, and 3 violations, with petit larceny, assault, and vehicle-related offenses being the top reported crimes.
311 complaints trend · 3.2/address → Stable
Crime trend 21 total
Noise Breakdown
What kind of noise is being reported?
311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 470 | |
| Noise | 147 | |
| Maintenance | 29 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 69 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 16 | |
| Street Condition | 75 | |
| Safety | 21 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 35 | |
| Water/Sewer | 36 | |
| Air Quality | 8 | |
| Food/Eating | 3 | |
| Other | 61 | |
| Total | 970 |
Notable buildings on 118 Avenue
What residents are reporting
Crime on 118 Avenue
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 12 |
| Misdemeanors | 25 |
| Violations | 3 |
| Total | 40 |
Most common offenses
PETIT LARCENY (7) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (6) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (5) HARRASSMENT 2 (3)
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