F 0
QUEENS ยท Nicolls Avenue 49 addresses ยท 1 precinct
Noise
Loud
Pests
Pest issues
Safety
Average
Maintenance
Needs work
Cleanliness
Average
29
Noise
complaints
19
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
5
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Nicolls Avenue in Queens is a challenging experience, as indicated by its grade of F and the high number of complaints. The street is plagued by persistent parking issues, with residents reporting blocked driveways and illegal parking on a regular basis. This often leads to access problems, with some residents even reporting 'No Access' or 'Partial Access' due to improperly parked vehicles. The situation is exacerbated by derelict vehicles left to deteriorate on the street, further reducing available parking space and creating an unsightly environment.

Noise pollution is another significant problem on Nicolls Avenue, with residents frequently complaining about loud music or parties late into the night. This is often accompanied by 'Banging/Pounding' sounds, likely from construction or renovation work that may be proceeding without proper permits or consideration for neighboring residents. Additionally, the street struggles with sanitation issues, including reports of pests and unsanitary conditions, which can negatively impact both the living environment and property values.

Infrastructure issues are also prevalent on Nicolls Avenue. Residents have reported problems with the water system, electrical systems, and even heating and hot water. These issues can be disruptive to daily life and may pose safety hazards if left unaddressed. Furthermore, blocked fire hydrants, a recurring problem on the street, not only impede access to water in case of emergencies but also pose a risk to public safety.

While Nicolls Avenue faces numerous challenges, it's essential to note that nearby streets like Veteran'S Square, American Triangle, and Corona Plaza have received higher grades, indicating that improvements are possible with community involvement and proper city services. However, until these issues are addressed, living on Nicolls Avenue can be frustrating and uncomfortable.

311 complaints trend ยท 3.2/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 94 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
16
55%
Neighbors
11
38%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 64
Noise 29
Maintenance 49
Dirty/Trash 7
Rodents/Pests 19
Street Condition 5
Safety 1
Trees/Outdoor 6
Water/Sewer 11
Food/Eating 1
Other 9
Total201

What residents are reporting

Blocked Driveway (31) Illegal Parking (26) Noise - Residential (22) UNSANITARY CONDITION (18) Water System (10) ELECTRIC (9) GENERAL (9) APPLIANCE (7) PLUMBING (6) HEAT/HOT WATER (6)

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Crime on Nicolls Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors3
Violations1
Total5

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (2) GRAND LARCENY (1) PETIT LARCENY (1) HARRASSMENT 2 (1)