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Neighborhood summary
Living on Lewiston Street in Staten Island, New York, is a daily encounter with a range of urban challenges, painted vividly by the official city data. The street, with a C grade of 74.2, is a microcosm of the city's hustle and bustle and its attendant issues.
The most prominent issue is the persistent problem of abandoned and illegally parked vehicles, with a total of 32 complaints, nearly half of which were specifically about vehicles with license plates obstructing the street. This not only poses a safety hazard but also blocks access to driveways and crosswalks, as reported by residents. The issue of blocked driveways, with 11 complaints, further aggravates the situation, making it difficult for residents to access their homes and properties. This is compounded by the reported incidents of blocked crosswalks, which pose a significant threat to pedestrian safety.
Another glaring issue is the state of cleanliness and maintenance. With 10 complaints about general construction and plumbing issues, it's clear that many residents struggle with basic utilities and housing upkeep. Additionally, complaints about dirty conditions and residential disposal issues suggest a lack of regular and thorough cleaning in the area, which could lead to health and safety concerns. The problem of snow and ice accumulation during winter, with 9 complaints, also highlights the difficulties residents face in keeping their surroundings safe and accessible.
Interestingly, despite these challenges, crime rates on Lewiston Street are notably low, with only one violation reported in the past year. This suggests that the community, while grappling with various urban issues, remains relatively safe. However, the high number of complaints indicates a strong sense of civic responsibility among residents, who are actively engaged in working towards improving their neighborhood.
311 complaints trend · 1.6/address → Stable
311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 44 | |
| Maintenance | 6 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 16 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 1 | |
| Other | 23 | |
| Total | 94 |
Notable buildings on Lewiston Street
What residents are reporting
Crime on Lewiston Street
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Most common offenses
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