Neighborhood summary

Neal Dow Avenue, a residential street in Staten Island, presents a mix of lived-in charm and persistent issues that its residents have been actively reporting to the city. The most prominent concern is snow and ice management, with 19 complaints, many of which (13) were about snow tracking, indicating that plowing and clearance of snow from the street and sidewalks have been inadequate, posing potential safety hazards.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with a total of 19 noise-related complaints. This includes loud music and parties (9 complaints), barking dogs (6), and loud talking (3), suggesting that noise from neighbors and pets is a recurring problem, potentially disrupting the peace and quiet that residents might expect in their homes. Residents have also expressed frustration with missed garbage collections (5 complaints), water system issues (4), and sewer problems (4), including sewer backups (2), indicating a need for improved city services in these areas.

The street's condition has also been a point of concern, with complaints about potholes (2) and street conditions in general (3). Additionally, there have been reports of abandoned vehicles (3) and blocked fire hydrants (not specified in the top complaints but mentioned in the specific problems), which could pose safety risks in case of emergencies. Despite these challenges, the neighborhood around Neal Dow Avenue boasts higher-rated streets like Demorest Avenue (Grade B) and St. John Avenue (Grade A), suggesting that improvements could bring Neal Dow Avenue up to par with its surroundings.

311 complaints trend · 1.8/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Neal Dow Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Neal Dow Avenue

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