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Neighborhood summary
Living on Elmwood Park Drive in Staten Island is a challenge, as reflected by its poor grade of F and a low score of 22.0. Residents here face a multitude of issues, with snow and ice buildup being a significant problem, especially during the cold winter months. The city has received 13 complaints about this, indicating that the street's snow removal and ice management are inadequate, potentially leading to slippery conditions and safety hazards.
Derelict vehicles are another prevalent issue, with 12 complaints. These abandoned or poorly maintained vehicles not only mar the street's appearance but also pose potential safety hazards. They can block fire hydrants, parking spaces, and even sidewalks, as suggested by the 6 complaints about illegal parking. Moreover, the 3 complaints about blocked roadways hint at traffic congestion and difficulty in emergency vehicle access. The 9 complaints about the sidewalk's condition also point to a need for repairs and maintenance, making it difficult for pedestrians to navigate the street safely.
The noise levels on Elmwood Park Drive are also quite high, with 10 complaints about residential noise. This could be due to loud music, parties, or other disturbing activities, as suggested by the 7 complaints about banging or pounding. The 6 complaints about cats might indicate a problem with feral cat colonies or neighborhood cats that are not properly cared for. Additionally, the 5 complaints under 'other' could cover a wide range of issues that are not specified but still cause discomfort and inconvenience to residents.
In terms of crime, Elmwood Park Drive has seen 2 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 1 violation, with petit larceny being the top offense. This suggests that residents may feel unsafe due to property-related crimes, which can add to the overall stress and dissatisfaction with living conditions. While nearby streets like Donna Court and Devon Loop have better grades, the nearby Richmond Avenue shares a similar poor grade, indicating that the issues on Elmwood Park Drive are not isolated.
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Crime trend 3 total
Noise Breakdown
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311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 27 | |
| Noise | 12 | |
| Maintenance | 14 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 1 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 5 | |
| Safety | 10 | |
| Water/Sewer | 3 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 24 | |
| Total | 100 |
Notable buildings on Elmwood Park Drive
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Crime on Elmwood Park Drive
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
Most common offenses
PETIT LARCENY (2) GRAND LARCENY (1) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (1) MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (1) HARRASSMENT 2 (1)
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