Neighborhood summary

Living on Blythe Place, a quiet residential street in Staten Island, offers a mix of tranquility and practical challenges, as indicated by the official city data. The street, which received a B grade with a score of 89.4, is characterized by a low crime rate, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, making it a safe place to reside.

However, the top complaints from residents reveal several persistent issues. Snow and ice buildup is a significant concern, with 10 reports of snow tracking, indicating that snow removal and street cleaning are not always efficient. Water system problems are another major issue, with 7 reports of water-related complaints, including no water supply, broken or leaking water meters, and general plumbing issues. Standing water and street condition problems have also been reported, suggesting that the street infrastructure and drainage systems may need improvement. Additionally, illegal curb cuts and driveway encroachments have been reported, highlighting potential zoning and parking issues. While these problems might seem like minor inconveniences, they can significantly impact the quality of life for residents.

Despite these challenges, life on Blythe Place is not entirely unpleasant. The street is surrounded by well-maintained neighborhoods, with nearby streets like Dina Court, Hart Loop, Peck Court, and Fuller Court all receiving A grades. This suggests that the broader area has a strong sense of community and a commitment to upkeep. Moreover, the lack of crime reports indicates that residents can feel secure in their homes, making Blythe Place an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful and safe living environment, despite the need for improvements in certain areas.

311 complaints trend · 1.7/address → Stable

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Notable buildings on Blythe Place

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Crime on Blythe Place

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