Neighborhood summary

Living on Billiou Street in Staten Island, New York, is an experience that offers a mix of quiet residential living with some persistent challenges, as indicated by the official city data. The street, with a high grade of A (score: 91.8), is home to just 16 addresses, providing a close-knit community feel. However, residents have been vocal about several issues that slightly mar the otherwise peaceful atmosphere.

One of the most pressing concerns is illegal parking, with over five complaints recorded. This likely translates to a chronic problem of cars parked haphazardly or blocking driveways, causing inconvenience and sometimes safety hazards. The street conditions also pose difficulties, with reports of rough, pitted, or cracked roads, potholes, and partial access issues due to obstructions. During winter, snow tracking and blocked fire hydrants have been problematic, potentially compromising public safety.

Residents have also dealt with noise disturbances, particularly loud music or parties, with three such complaints. This suggests that while most of the time the street is quiet, there are instances of late-night or weekend noise that can disrupt the peace. The tree maintenance has been a recurring issue, with four complaints about damaged trees and three instances where entire trees have fallen down, potentially causing damage to property or posing a safety risk.

Despite these challenges, the surrounding streets maintain a high grade, suggesting that Billiou Street is not reflective of its entire neighborhood. The nearby Huguenot Ponds Park, for instance, offers a serene green space for residents to enjoy. However, the single reported crime offense of harassment might indicate a need for increased community watch or intervention. Overall, while Billiou Street faces some persistent issues, it remains a relatively safe and close-knit community where residents are actively engaged in improving their living environment.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 26 complaints) · 1.6/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Billiou Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Billiou Street

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