D 65.0
STATEN ISLAND ยท Cedar Avenue 28 addresses ยท 1 precinct
Noise
Moderate
Pests
Some pests
Safety
Safe
Maintenance
Good
Cleanliness
Clean
12
Noise
complaints
5
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
1
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Cedar Avenue in Staten Island, according to official city data, presents a unique set of challenges that primarily revolve around parking issues and noise disturbances. The street, with a grade of D, is characterized by a high frequency of illegal parking violations, with 27 complaints, many of which are due to posted parking sign violations, with 19 instances reported. Residents also frequently face blocked driveways, with 13 complaints, making it difficult for them to access their own properties. The street's narrow width and lack of adequate parking spaces likely contribute to these issues.

Noise pollution is another significant concern on Cedar Avenue, with 11 complaints related to residential noise and 6 specific reports of loud music or parties. Additionally, 4 complaints mention banging or pounding, suggesting that some residents may be dealing with noisy neighbors or construction activity. These noise disturbances can make it challenging for residents to enjoy peaceful relaxation or a good night's sleep in their homes.

Other pressing issues on Cedar Avenue include damaged trees and rodent infestations. There have been 11 complaints about damaged trees, which not only detract from the street's aesthetic appeal but also pose potential safety hazards. Furthermore, 5 complaints have been filed regarding rodent problems, with 4 reports citing conditions that attract these pests. Blocked fire hydrants, with 3 complaints, and blocked crosswalks, also with 3 complaints, highlight additional safety concerns that could hinder emergency response times and disrupt pedestrian traffic.

Compared to its neighboring streets, Cedar Avenue stands out as having more pressing issues, with nearby streets such as Wallace Avenue and Railroad Avenue receiving grades of A, indicating better overall conditions. The high number of complaints and specific problems reported on Cedar Avenue suggest that the city and community may need to work together to address these concerns and improve the overall quality of life for its residents. Despite these challenges, the low crime rate, with no reported felonies and only 1 misdemeanor, indicates that the street remains relatively safe.

311 complaints trend ยท 3.0/address โ†’ Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
6
50%
Neighbors
6
50%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 50
Noise 12
Maintenance 1
Dirty/Trash 5
Rodents/Pests 5
Street Condition 5
Trees/Outdoor 12
Water/Sewer 2
Air Quality 1
Other 9
Total102

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (27) Blocked Driveway (13) Noise - Residential (11) Damaged Tree (11) Abandoned Vehicle (9) Rodent (5) Curb Condition (3) Illegal Dumping (2) Street Sign - Missing (2) Street Condition (2)

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Crime on Cedar Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors1
Violations0
Total1

Most common offenses

VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (1)