Neighborhood summary

Living on Hillmeyer Avenue in Queens, according to official city data, presents a range of challenges that have led to a failing grade for the street. Residents here face an uphill battle with persistent heating and hot water issues, with a total of 26 complaints, often leading to cold apartments and discomfort during colder months. The water system has also been a recurring problem, with 18 complaints, including reports of no water supply and running hydrants, which not only inconveniences residents but also poses a safety risk, as it could lead to blocked fire hydrants during emergencies. The noise level from residential sources has been a notable concern, with 9 complaints, suggesting that loud music or parties may be disrupting the peace and quiet of the neighborhood.

Obstructions on the street are another significant issue, with 21 complaints. This could include derelict vehicles parked or abandoned on the street, as indicated by the 11 complaints related to such vehicles, or other obstacles like cones. The presence of mosquitoes, with 8 complaints, suggests potential sanitation issues and may indicate standing water or improper waste management. Additionally, unsanitary conditions, with 8 complaints, further highlight the need for improved cleanliness and maintenance in the area. The nearby streets, including Burchell Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue, also share similar grades, suggesting a wider area in need of attention and improvement. Despite these challenges, the crime rate on Hillmeyer Avenue appears relatively low, with only 1 felony and 1 misdemeanor reported, indicating that the neighborhood may be safe despite its other issues.

311 complaints trend · 3.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 19 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Hillmeyer Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Hillmeyer Avenue

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