Neighborhood summary

Living on Amboy Road in Staten Island presents a challenging environment, as indicated by its grade F and the numerous specific complaints registered by residents. The street condition is the most prominent issue, with 298 complaints, indicating a significant need for repair and maintenance. Potholes, cracked sidewalks, and roadway issues make daily navigation difficult, posing potential safety hazards for both pedestrians and drivers. The street is often marred by illegal parking, with 153 complaints. This not only contributes to the visual clutter but also blocks fire hydrants and impedes emergency services' access, as highlighted in the specific problems reported.

Noise pollution is another significant concern, with 77 residential and 64 commercial noise complaints. Residents likely endure frequent disruptions from loud music, parties, and banging/pounding, as evidenced by the 97 and 45 complaints respectively. The constant noise can impact sleep, work, and overall quality of life. Furthermore, the street often struggles with snow and ice removal, with 137 complaints, making it treacherous during winter months. Despite these challenges, residents also face aesthetic issues such as graffiti (59 complaints) and illegal posting (119 complaints), which contribute to the street's overall untidy appearance. These combined factors create a tough living environment, unlike the neighboring streets of Hoda Place, Tenafly Place, South Railroad Street, Railroad Street, and Ely Avenue, which maintain grade A ratings.

While the crime rate is not as severe as the physical conditions, it is still a cause for concern. With a total of 35 criminal incidents, including 9 felonies, 17 misdemeanors, and 9 violations, residents are at risk of being victims of crimes like harassment (9), petit larceny (5), and assault (4). The street's criminal activities, coupled with the poor physical conditions and high noise levels, paint a picture of a street in dire need of comprehensive improvement to ensure a safer, quieter, and more comfortable living environment for its residents.

311 complaints trend · 2.8/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Amboy Road

What residents are reporting

Crime on Amboy Road

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