Neighborhood summary

Living on Buffington Avenue in Staten Island, with a B grade and a score of 85.9, offers a mix of tranquility and nuisance issues that residents have actively reported to the city. The street, home to 13 addresses, has seen its fair share of abandoned vehicles, with four complaints logged, contributing to the overall parking woes. Residents have also been plagued by persistent noise issues, ranging from loud talking and music parties to banging and pounding, totaling six noise-related complaints. The trees lining Buffington Avenue have not been spared from trouble either, with reports of damaged, dead, and dying trees, along with requests for new plantings.

One of the more pressing issues is the water system, with two complaints mentioning blocked fire hydrants and a lack of water supply in one instance. This could pose a significant safety hazard, particularly in the event of a fire, and underscores the need for prompt attention from city authorities. The chronic presence of bikes, rollers, and skates on the street has also been a source of concern, with two complaints logged. Additionally, illegal fireworks have been reported once, which not only disturbs the peace but also poses a risk to public safety. Despite these issues, Buffington Avenue benefits from a low crime rate, with no felonies, violations, and only two misdemeanors reported.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 22 complaints) · 1.7/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

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Crime on Buffington Avenue

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