Neighborhood summary

Living on Beechwood Avenue in Staten Island is a far cry from the picturesque streets of upstate New York or the bustling, yet well-maintained avenues of downtown Manhattan. With an F grade and a score of 24.9, life on this street is marked by persistent issues that often go unresolved.

The most striking aspect is the constant noise pollution, with complaints of loud music and parties happening frequently, disrupting the peace and quiet that residents might seek. The noise is not the only disturbance; the street is also plagued by illegal activities, with 14 reports of illegal conversion of residential buildings and 13 complaints about illegal curb cuts or driveways. These issues not only pose safety hazards but also contribute to the street's overall disarray.

Parking is another significant issue, with 15 complaints each about illegal parking and blocked driveways. Snow or ice buildup exacerbates this problem, with 11 reports of snow tracking, making it difficult for residents to navigate their own street during winter months. Abandoned vehicles and unsanitary conditions further detract from the street's appeal, with 9 complaints each about these issues. The presence of pests and mold in some homes (reported 5 and 4 times respectively) indicates underlying maintenance issues that require attention.

Despite these challenges, crime on Beechwood Avenue appears to be relatively low, with only 2 felonies, 1 misdemeanor, and no violations reported. However, the nearby streets of Westervelt Avenue, Crescent Avenue, and Layton Avenue also have F grades, suggesting that the area as a whole struggles with similar issues. The stark contrast with the nearby Fort Hill Circle, which has A and B grades, underscores the need for improvement on Beechwood Avenue.

311 complaints trend · 3.5/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Beechwood Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Beechwood Avenue

Nearby streets