Neighborhood summary

Living on 83 Avenue in Queens, as per the city data, presents a challenging environment for its residents. The street, graded F with a score of 0, is plagued by a myriad of issues that significantly impact the quality of life. The most prevalent problem is illegal parking, with 311 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways and even blocked fire hydrants, which pose a serious safety risk, especially during emergencies. The noise levels are intolerably high, with 212 complaints about residential noise and 51 about street/sidewalk noise. Residents frequently report loud music and parties, with 147 complaints, and banging/pounding, with 66 complaints, indicating a persistent disregard for peaceful coexistence.

The lack of heat and hot water, with 211 complaints, and unsanitary conditions, with 55 complaints, suggest substandard living conditions in many buildings. The street condition itself is also a concern, with 55 complaints, likely due to potholes and other infrastructure issues. The presence of abandoned vehicles, with 36 complaints, further contributes to the street's unsightly and unsafe appearance. The nearby streets of Lander Street, Hoover Avenue, and Pershing Crescent also share similar grades, indicating a broader issue in the area.

Adding to these challenges is the crime scene, with a total of 45 criminal offenses reported, including felonies and misdemeanors. The top offenses include harassment, assault, and dangerous drugs, which create a tense and potentially dangerous atmosphere. While Archbishop Molloy High School nearby maintains an A grade, the overall environment on 83 Avenue is far from conducive to a peaceful and secure living situation. Residents must navigate these issues daily, and the need for increased city services and enforcement is evident.

311 complaints trend · 7.4/address → Stable

Crime trend 5 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 83 Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on 83 Avenue

Nearby streets