Neighborhood summary

Living on Lexington Avenue in Staten Island, particularly around the 42nd address, presents a unique blend of challenges and community dynamics, as reflected in the official city data. The street's grade of 'F' with a score of 26.3 is a clear indicator of the issues residents face daily.

Illegal parking is the most prevalent complaint, with 38 reported cases. Residents often find their driveways blocked by parked cars, with double-parked vehicles even blocking traffic, as reported 15 times. Snow and ice accumulation are also significant concerns during winter, with 21 complaints and 19 reports of snow tracking, making it difficult for residents to navigate the street safely. Lead is another pressing issue, with 6 lead kit requests from residents, highlighting the potential health risks faced by those living on Lexington Avenue.

Noise pollution is a persistent problem, with both residential and vehicle-related noise complaints totaling 17. Loud music or parties have been reported 7 times, disrupting the peace and quiet of the neighborhood. Additionally, loud talking and engine idling contribute to the overall noise levels, with 5 and 4 complaints respectively. The blocked hydrant issue is alarming, with 20 reports, as it poses a significant fire safety hazard.

The nearby streets paint a mixed picture of the area. While Decker Avenue shares a similar grade of 'F', Catherine Street has a 'C' grade, suggesting slightly better conditions, and Montell Street, Cornell Street, and Rainbow Avenue have 'B' and 'A' grades respectively, indicating potential safer and cleaner environments. The crime statistics for Lexington Avenue, with 3 felonies, 4 misdemeanors, and no violations, reflect an environment where safety might be a concern, with assault, grand larceny, and dangerous drugs being the top offenses.

311 complaints trend · 2.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 12 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Lexington Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Lexington Avenue

Nearby streets