Neighborhood summary

Living on 12 Avenue in Queens, as indicated by the official city data, presents a unique set of challenges that can significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. The street has received an F grade, with a score of 0, reflecting the numerous and persistent issues faced by the community. Illegal parking is a major concern, with 153 complaints logged, often leading to blocked driveways and sidewalks, with 39 and 23 complaints respectively. The blocking of fire hydrants, with 56 complaints, is a critical safety issue, especially in the event of a fire. Noise pollution is another significant problem, with 57 complaints about street and sidewalk noise, and 35 about residential noise. This includes loud talking, loud music or parties, with 43 and 41 complaints respectively, often disrupting the peace and quiet of the neighborhood.

The street is also plagued by abandoned vehicles, with 40 complaints, and vehicles parked in violation of posted signs, with 39 complaints. Missed collections and dirty conditions, with 12 and 10 complaints respectively, contribute to an unsanitary environment. Moreover, access issues are reported, with 28 complaints about no access, and 15 about blocked crosswalks, which can hinder mobility and safety for residents, particularly for those with disabilities or using mobility aids. The nearby streets of 9 Avenue, 10 Avenue, and 13 Avenue also have similar grade F ratings, indicating that these issues are not isolated to 12 Avenue but are prevalent in the surrounding area as well.

In terms of crime, the street has seen 4 felonies, 4 misdemeanors, and 0 violations, with the top offenses including petit larceny, assault, theft-fraud, and grand larceny. While not as frequent as the quality of life issues, these crimes can still cause concern and unease among residents. Overall, living on 12 Avenue in Queens can be a challenging experience due to the numerous and persistent issues that require ongoing attention and resolution from the relevant city authorities.

311 complaints trend · 2.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 58 total

Noise Breakdown

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Notable buildings on 12 Avenue

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Crime on 12 Avenue

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