Neighborhood summary

Living on Hewlett Street in Queens, as indicated by the official city data, presents a mix of challenges and annoyances, primarily revolving around street conditions and infrastructure. The street's D grade reflects the numerous issues residents face daily. One of the most pressing problems is the frequent blocking of driveways, with 29 complaints, which can make access to one's home a daily struggle. Residents also grapple with water system issues, such as dirty water and partial or no access to water, with a combined total of 21 complaints. This can significantly impact the quality of life, making simple tasks like washing clothes or dishes inconvenient.

Another prevalent issue is the poor condition of the street itself, with 19 reports of partial access due to potholes and other road hazards. Illegal parking and double-parking also pose problems, with 11 combined complaints, causing traffic congestion and blocking hydrants, which can be dangerous in case of a fire emergency. Additionally, some residents have reported issues with overgrown trees and branches, damaged trees, and trash accumulation, contributing to an unsightly and potentially unsafe environment.

While Hewlett Street is not riddled with crime, with only one felony reported, the constant infrastructure and maintenance issues can make living here quite challenging. In contrast, nearby streets like Horace Harding Boulevard and 251 Place have received A grades, highlighting the stark difference in quality of life between Hewlett Street and its neighbors.

311 complaints trend · 2.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 9 total

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Crime on Hewlett Street

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