Neighborhood summary

Living on Benham Street in Queens, as indicated by its grade of F, presents a range of challenges that significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. The most prevalent issue is noise pollution, with a staggering 19 complaints related to residential noise and 5 concerning street or sidewalk noise. The primary culprit behind this disruption is loud music or parties, with 20 specific reports, suggesting that noise from neighbors or the street is a persistent problem. This constant noise can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, get a good night's sleep, or simply have a peaceful conversation.

Another significant issue on Benham Street is obstructed access and pathways. There have been 13 reports of 'No Access' and 5 of 'Partial Access', indicating that residents often struggle to navigate the street safely and conveniently due to obstacles such as illegally parked vehicles, encampments, or other obstructions. This can be frustrating and even dangerous, as it may hinder emergency vehicle access in case of an urgent situation. Additionally, there have been 18 complaints about blocked driveways, further exacerbating the accessibility issues. Residents also face problems with blocked fire hydrants, which not only violates safety regulations but also poses a risk during emergencies when firefighters might need immediate access to water.

311 complaints trend · 2.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 46 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Benham Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Benham Street

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