Neighborhood summary

Living on 213 Street in Queens, New York, is an experience that's been largely shaped by the persistent noise pollution and parking issues, as evident from the official city data. The street's grade of 'F' is a stark indicator of the quality of life challenges faced by its residents. The most pressing concern is the overwhelming noise complaints, with 'Loud Talking' and 'Loud Music/Party' topping the list, suggesting a constant presence of loud, disruptive activities. Residents have also grappled with 'Banging/Pounding', likely due to construction or renovations, further amplifying the noise levels. The street's narrowness and lack of parking spaces have led to frequent 'Illegal Parking' and 'Blocked Driveway' issues, with cars often parked in unauthorized areas or blocking essential paths.

Adding to these woes are infrastructure-related problems such as 'Street Condition' and 'Pothole' complaints, indicating a need for repairs and maintenance. Furthermore, 'Blocked Hydrant' incidents pose a significant safety concern, potentially hindering emergency services' access in case of a fire. The water system has also been a point of contention, with 'Dirty Water' and 'Water System' issues reported. During winter months, snow and ice accumulation further exacerbate the problems, with residents struggling with poor road conditions and accessibility. Despite these challenges, the community has shown resilience, as reflected in the relatively low crime rate, with a mix of felonies, misdemeanors, and violations. However, the three 'Assault 3 & Related Offenses' and 'Grand Larceny of Motor Vehicle' incidents underscore the need for enhanced safety measures and community engagement. The street's surroundings don't offer much respite, with nearby streets 218 and 214 also graded 'F', although White Hall Terrace, Sawyer Avenue, and Spencer Avenue fare better with grades of 'A', 'B', and 'C' respectively.

311 complaints trend · 4.5/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 213 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 213 Street

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