Neighborhood summary

Living on 9 Street in Queens, as indicated by its F grade and low score, presents several challenges that significantly impact residents' quality of life. The most pressing issue is the persistent illegal parking, with 248 complaints, making it nearly impossible for residents to find a spot for their own vehicles. The situation is exacerbated by blocked driveways, with 107 complaints, further restricting access to residents' homes. The frequent noise disturbances, both from residential and street/sidewalk sources, with 55 and 19 complaints respectively, make it difficult for residents to enjoy peaceful surroundings, especially at night with loud music or parties, which were reported 57 times.

Another significant problem is the obstruction of essential city infrastructure. Blocked hydrants, with 82 complaints, pose a serious safety hazard, potentially hampering firefighters' ability to respond effectively in case of an emergency. Additionally, blocked sidewalks, reported 24 times, create accessibility issues for elderly residents, those with disabilities, and parents with strollers. The presence of abandoned vehicles, with 29 complaints, also contributes to the overall unsanitary and dirty condition of the street, as reported by 17 and 15 residents respectively.

The nearby streets offer a mixed bag of experiences. Rainey Park and Ninth Street, both with a C grade, may not provide the most appealing environments, while Coler-Goldwater Specialty Hospital and Carl Schurz Park Dog Run, with an A grade, suggest nearby green spaces and healthcare facilities. However, Gracie Square, with an F grade, indicates a nearby area with similar issues to 9 Street.

Crime is also a concern, with a total of 12 incidents reported, including 3 felonies, 7 misdemeanors, and 2 violations. Petit larceny and harassment top the list of offenses, with 6 and 2 instances respectively, suggesting a need for increased vigilance and potential community policing efforts.

311 complaints trend · 3.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 43 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on 9 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on 9 Street

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