Neighborhood summary

Living on 82nd Street in Queens, particularly at 614, is an uphill battle against persistent challenges, as reflected in its abysmal grade of F and a score of 0. The street is plagued by a constant struggle with illegal parking, with a staggering 595 complaints, often resulting in blocked hydrants and driveways, a significant hazard in case of emergencies. Residents face regular inconveniences and safety concerns, as vehicles blocking hydrants amount to 256 complaints, and blocked driveways total 239. The chaos is further exacerbated by derelict vehicles, with 58 reports, and double-parked cars blocking traffic, with 54 complaints.

Noise pollution is another relentless issue, with 167 complaints about residential noise and 78 about street and sidewalk noise. The root causes range from loud music and parties (179 complaints) to persistent food vendors (115 complaints) and even arguments or disturbances (implied in the 'Harassment 2' crime category). The lack of heat and hot water, reported 201 times, adds to the discomfort, especially during colder months. The street's sanitation also leaves much to be desired, with 66 complaints about unsanitary conditions. Snow and ice removal is another point of concern, with 64 complaints, suggesting that the city's winter maintenance efforts may be insufficient.

The crime situation, while not as overwhelming as the quality-of-life issues, is still concerning. With a total of 30 felonies and misdemeanors, and 6 violations, the street sees its fair share of criminal activity. Petit larceny and harassment top the list of offenses, indicating a prevalence of property crimes and disorderly behavior. The nearby streets present a mixed picture, with Van Horn Street scoring an F and 80th Street also scoring poorly, while Vanhorn Street and Haspel Street offer some respite with grades of A and C, respectively. Living on 82nd Street, therefore, can be a challenging experience, with residents repeatedly facing various quality-of-life issues and crime concerns.

311 complaints trend · 3.4/address → Stable

Crime trend 10 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 82 Street

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Crime on 82 Street

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