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Neighborhood summary
Living on Kensington Avenue in Staten Island, New York, is a mixed bag, with both pleasant and challenging aspects. The street, with its C grade, is a testament to the city's ongoing efforts to improve its neighborhoods. Residents here face a recurring issue of noise pollution, with a significant number of complaints about banging and pounding, often reported to be emanating from nearby buildings. These disturbances can make quiet nights and early mornings a rarity for some residents, who have to contend with these disruptions even during off-peak hours.
Another prominent concern is the state of the trees and sidewalks along the street. Residents have reported numerous instances of overgrown branches, damaged trees, and even entire trees falling down, which can pose safety hazards and require prompt attention from the city's Department of Parks and Recreation. The sidewalks have also been found to be in disrepair, with roots, sewers, and general poor condition leading to tripping hazards and accessibility issues. Additionally, illegal parking and blocked hydrants are persistent problems, with vehicles sometimes obstructing fire hydrants, which can hinder the fire department's ability to respond effectively during emergencies. Despite these issues, crime levels on Kensington Avenue are relatively low, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the area.
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Noise Breakdown
What kind of noise is being reported?
311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 15 | |
| Noise | 15 | |
| Maintenance | 2 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 3 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 5 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 23 | |
| Other | 10 | |
| Total | 75 |
Notable buildings on Kensington Avenue
What residents are reporting
Crime on Kensington Avenue
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
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