Neighborhood summary

Living on 62nd Avenue in Queens, with a street grade of F, presents a unique set of challenges for its residents, as reflected in the official city data. The street is marred by a constant struggle with illegal parking, with a staggering 226 complaints, leading to frequent blockages and accessibility issues, particularly for emergency vehicles. The blocked hydrants, a significant problem with 107 complaints, not only pose a safety hazard but also make it difficult for firefighters to do their job effectively in case of a fire. Residents also face noise pollution, with 77 complaints of residential noise, including loud music and parties, which can disrupt sleep and daily life. The street's condition is poor, with 28 complaints, indicating potholes, uneven surfaces, and other hazards that make walking and driving difficult.

Adding to these issues are problems with the water system, unsanitary conditions, and a lack of heat or hot water, as reported by 38, 30, and 22 residents respectively. The presence of abandoned and derelict vehicles further contributes to the street's decline, with 70 and 16 complaints respectively. This not only adds to the visual blight but also poses potential safety and health risks. The crime rate, while not exceptionally high, is a cause for concern, with 9 felonies, 9 misdemeanors, and 1 violation reported. The most common offenses include petit larceny and grand larceny of motor vehicles, indicating a prevalence of thefts. Residing on 62nd Avenue means navigating these challenges on a daily basis, highlighting the urgent need for city intervention and community engagement to improve the street's conditions.

311 complaints trend · 2.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 36 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 62 Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on 62 Avenue

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