Neighborhood summary

Living on 136 Avenue in Queens, as indicated by the street's F grade, presents a unique set of challenges that can significantly impact daily life. The most pressing issue is the persistent problem of illegal parking, with a staggering 27 complaints, often resulting in blocked driveways and even obstructed fire hydrants, the latter of which has been reported 10 times. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses a safety risk in case of fires, as firefighters may struggle to access water sources.

Noise pollution, particularly from loud music and parties, is another significant concern, with 18 complaints. This can make it difficult for residents to enjoy a peaceful environment, especially during late hours. The street also grapples with abandoned and derelict vehicles, totaling 26 complaints, which not only detract from the street's aesthetic but also potentially harbor criminal activities. The water and sewer systems are another source of worry, with 13 and 11 complaints respectively, suggesting recurring issues such as leaks and backups. Despite these challenges, the community has shown resilience, as evident in the specific problems reported, where requests for removal of obstructions and trash have been made, indicating a desire to maintain and improve the street's condition.

In contrast to nearby streets like Thurston Street and Southgate Plaza, which have received better grades, 136 Avenue's struggles are apparent. However, the presence of other streets with similar grades, such as 137 Avenue, suggests that these issues might be more widespread in certain areas of Queens. Crime rates, while not negligible with 11 incidents including felonies and misdemeanors, are not as overwhelming as the quality of life issues. The top offenses, including dangerous drugs and criminal mischief, indicate a need for community engagement and vigilance to address these concerns.

311 complaints trend · 2.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 136 Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on 136 Avenue

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