Neighborhood summary

Living on 159 Road in Queens is a tale of two cities, where quality of life issues are prevalent, yet crime statistics are reassuringly low. The street, lined with residential buildings and a few commercial establishments, echoes with a constant din of illegal parking violations, with over 20 instances of posted parking sign violations and 27 general illegal parking complaints. This not only makes parking a nightmare for residents but also blocks sidewalks, with seven reports of blocked sidewalks, inconveniencing pedestrians and potentially posing accessibility issues.

The street's cleanliness is another significant concern. With four complaints of dirty conditions and four reports of illegal dumping, the streetscape is often marred by litter and debris. The problem is exacerbated by the lack of timely trash collection, with four trash-related complaints. Snow and ice management is also a challenge during winter, with five complaints of snow or ice, and one report of snow tracking. Blocked driveway complaints (two) further add to the daily inconveniences faced by residents.

Despite these challenges, the street's crime grade is remarkably low, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the past year. This provides a sense of security to residents, who can find solace in the quiet, crime-free environment, even as they navigate the daily hurdles posed by quality of life issues. The street's close proximity to higher-rated streets like Coleman Square and 159 Drive offers a glimpse into the potential for improvement, should the city address the persistent quality of life concerns.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 29 complaints) · 2.2/address → Stable

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Crime on 159 Road

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