Neighborhood summary

Living on 258 Street in Queens, New York, is an experience that's a bit of a mixed bag, with a grade of F (score: 7.8) indicating several persistent issues that residents have to navigate. The most prevalent problem is illegal parking, with a staggering 62 complaints, suggesting that the street often becomes a parking lot for those without designated spots elsewhere, making it challenging for residents to find a place to park their own vehicles. This is further exacerbated by the 20 complaints regarding abandoned vehicles, which can make the street feel cluttered and unsafe.

Another significant issue is the blocking of fire hydrants, with 20 complaints. This is not only an inconvenience but also a serious safety hazard, as it could hinder firefighters' access to water in case of an emergency. Additionally, the street struggles with noise pollution, with 6 complaints of loud music or parties, disrupting the peace and quiet that residents might desire, especially at night. The street's infrastructure also faces challenges, with 10 complaints about root, sewer, or sidewalk conditions, and 10 about dead or dying trees, indicating a need for maintenance and upkeep.

Despite these problems, living on 258 Street isn't entirely without its perks. The nearby Breininger Park, which has a grade of A, offers a green space for residents to enjoy, providing a welcome respite from the urban environment. However, the street's proximity to other poorly graded streets, such as 262 Street and 240 Street, both with a grade of F, might suggest a wider pattern of neglect in the area. In terms of crime, the street has seen a relatively low number of offenses, with 1 felony, 12 misdemeanors, and 0 violations, indicating that while it's not immune to crime, it's not particularly high-crime either.

311 complaints trend · 1.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 18 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 258 Street

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Crime on 258 Street

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