Neighborhood summary

Living on Jewel Avenue in Queens, according to official city data, presents a unique set of challenges that can significantly impact one's quality of life. The street, with a grade of 'F', is defined by persistent noise pollution, with residents reporting a staggering 197 complaints related to residential noise alone. The most common culprits are banging or pounding sounds (128 complaints), often associated with construction or renovation work, and loud music or parties (65 complaints), which can disrupt sleep and cause distress, especially during late-night hours.

Illegal parking is another significant issue on Jewel Avenue, with 157 complaints. Residents frequently report parked vehicles that block driveways (27 complaints) or even block fire hydrants (36 complaints), posing potential safety hazards in case of emergencies. Potholes (34 complaints) and other street conditions (75 complaints) also contribute to the overall poor grade of the street, making it difficult and sometimes dangerous for both pedestrians and drivers.

The street's sanitation and heat/hot water issues are also concerning, with 21 and 19 complaints respectively. Additionally, the presence of abandoned vehicles (27 complaints) and unsanitary conditions (21 complaints) further detract from the neighborhood's overall cleanliness and safety.

Crime data for Jewel Avenue paints a concerning picture, with a total of 40 criminal offenses reported in the area. The most common offenses include criminal mischief (9), petit larceny (8), and harassment (5), indicating a prevalence of property damage, theft, and harassment-related incidents. While the nearby streets of Ps 165 and Abe Wolfson Triangle maintain 'A' grades, Jewel Avenue's proximity to streets like 72 Road and 72 Avenue, which also have 'F' grades, may contribute to its own pressing issues.

311 complaints trend · 2.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 33 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Jewel Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Jewel Avenue

Nearby streets