Neighborhood summary

Living on 87 Drive in Queens is a challenging experience, as indicated by its grade of 'F' and the numerous specific problems reported by residents. The most prevalent issue is illegal parking, with 65 complaints, leading to frequent traffic congestion and blocked fire hydrants. Double-parked vehicles blocking traffic are also a common sight, further exacerbating the parking woes. The unsanitary conditions are another significant concern, with 62 complaints, likely due to poor waste management and lack of regular street cleaning. Rats and other pests are a visible issue, with 39 complaints, indicating a need for better waste control and rodent elimination efforts.

The noise levels on 87 Drive are disturbingly high, with 39 complaints of noise from residential sources. This is primarily due to loud music and parties that often extend into the late hours, disrupting the peace and quiet that residents rightfully expect. The plumbing issues, with 46 complaints, suggest that many buildings on the street are in dire need of maintenance or repair. Residents have also voiced concerns about heat and hot water, with 34 complaints, indicating that many homes struggle to maintain comfortable temperatures during colder months. The prevalence of abandoned vehicles, with 22 complaints, further contributes to the visual blight and potential safety hazards on the street.

The crime rates on 87 Drive, while not exceptionally high, are still concerning. The three reported felonies include criminal mischief, assault, and grand larceny of a motor vehicle, suggesting a need for increased police presence and community engagement to address these issues. The surrounding streets, such as 197 Street, 196 Street, 198 Street, and Dunton Avenue, also have poor grades, indicating that the challenges faced by residents of 87 Drive are not isolated but part of a larger pattern in the area. In stark contrast, Pompei Avenue, nearby, has an 'A' grade, highlighting the stark difference in living conditions and quality of life between these streets.

311 complaints trend · 4.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 6 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 87 Drive

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Crime on 87 Drive

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