Neighborhood summary

Living on 227 Street in the Queens borough of New York City is a challenge, as evident by its F grade and a score of 0, indicating significant issues that need to be addressed. Residents of this street grapple with a constant struggle for parking space, with illegal parking, blocked driveways, and abandoned vehicles being the top complaints. The street is often cluttered with derelict vehicles, and even vehicles with license plates are left unattended for extended periods, causing significant inconvenience to residents. Additionally, commercial overnight parking further exacerbates the parking woes, with trucks and other commercial vehicles occupying valuable parking spaces.

Noise pollution is another significant issue on 227 Street, with loud music and parties being a common occurrence, disrupting the peace and quiet of the neighborhood. This is often accompanied by harassment from neighbors, creating a tense and uncomfortable living environment. The street conditions are poor, with potholes and damaged trees adding to the list of problems. Moreover, blocked hydrants pose a serious safety hazard, as they could hinder the efforts of firefighters in case of an emergency. Despite these challenges, residents have reported issues with heat and hot water, indicating that even basic amenities are not consistently available.

The surrounding streets, such as 231 Street, 230 Street, and 233 Street, also face similar challenges, with grades of F, suggesting that the issues are not isolated to 227 Street but are prevalent in the area. In contrast, Cambria Playground, located nearby, has a grade of A, indicating that there are pockets of well-maintained and safe spaces in the vicinity. Despite these challenges, the crime rate on 227 Street is relatively low, with only 5 felonies, 7 misdemeanors, and 2 violations reported. However, the top offenses include harassment and assault, indicating that the tensions and disputes among residents may sometimes escalate to physical altercations.

311 complaints trend · 1.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 11 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 227 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 227 Street

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