Neighborhood summary

Living on Calamus Avenue in Queens is an experience that comes with its own set of unique challenges, as indicated by its poor grade of F (score: 27.1) based on official city data. The street is plagued by persistent parking issues, with an alarming number of illegal parking violations (88), blocked driveways (17), and vehicles parked in front of hydrants (15), which not only obstructs access to emergency services but also poses a significant fire risk. Residents have also reported numerous incidents of abandoned (11) and derelict vehicles (8) further exacerbating the parking woes.

Noise pollution is another significant concern on Calamus Avenue, with frequent complaints about noise from residential buildings (8). This suggests that loud music, parties, or other disruptive activities are a common occurrence, potentially disrupting the peace and quiet that residents may desire. Additionally, the street's infrastructure is in dire need of improvement, with issues ranging from blocked sidewalks (19) and crosswalks (17) to leaking hydrants (9) and poor street light conditions (7). The heat and hot water supply have also been a source of frustration for residents, with several complaints (5) in this regard. Despite these challenges, crime rates on Calamus Avenue appear to be relatively low, with only 1 felony reported in the area.

311 complaints trend · 1.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 5 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Calamus Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Calamus Avenue

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