Neighborhood summary

Living on 130th Street in Queens, as indicated by the official city data, presents a unique set of challenges that paint a vivid picture of the street's landscape. The constant battle against illegal parking is a standout issue, with a staggering 348 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways (275 complaints) and even blocked fire hydrants (54 complaints), which could pose significant safety risks, especially in the event of a fire. The noise levels are notably high, with 158 complaints of residential noise and 175 complaints specifically citing loud music or parties, suggesting a persistent disruption to the peace and quiet that residents might desire.

The street is also plagued by abandoned and derelict vehicles (161 and 61 complaints respectively), which not only contribute to the visual blight but also potentially pose safety hazards. Additionally, there are frequent reports of vehicles blocking access to the street entirely (193 complaints) or partially (82 complaints), further compounding the parking issues and causing inconvenience for residents. The illegal conversion of residential buildings or spaces (66 complaints) may also contribute to overcrowding and potential safety hazards, as well as the illegal parking of commercial vehicles overnight (106 complaints), which could indicate a high level of commercial activity in a primarily residential area.

Despite these challenges, the nearby Manton Playground (Grade B) offers a potential reprieve, providing a green space for residents to enjoy. However, the proximity of other streets with similarly low grades (128th Street and 126th Street, both with a Grade F) suggests that these issues may not be isolated to 130th Street alone. The crime statistics also paint a concerning picture, with a total of 108 criminal offenses recorded, including 59 cases of petit larceny, 11 cases of assault 3 and related offenses, and 7 cases of harassment 2, indicating that residents may feel unsafe at times.

311 complaints trend · 2.4/address → Stable

Crime trend 48 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 130 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 130 Street

Nearby streets