Neighborhood summary

Living on Nostrand Avenue in Staten Island, with a C grade of 79.8, presents a mix of challenges and annoyances, primarily revolving around parking and noise issues. The most prevalent concern is illegal parking, with a total of 30 complaints, many of which are posted parking sign violations, numbering 28. Residents often find their driveways blocked, with 5 reported cases, and abandoned vehicles further exacerbating the parking situation, with 6 complaints. The street's poor parking management can lead to a chaotic atmosphere, with cars sometimes blocking fire hydrants, potentially compromising public safety.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 8 complaints about loud music or parties, often disrupting the quiet and tranquility that residents might expect from a residential street. The noise complaints are mostly residential in nature, indicating that the disturbances are coming from nearby homes. Additionally, there are 3 complaints about street lights that are either out or in poor condition, which can create safety concerns at night, as well as 3 reports of snow tracking, highlighting the difficulties some residents face in maintaining their properties during harsh winter conditions.

In contrast to Nostrand Avenue, nearby streets like Lisa Place and Sideview Avenue have grades of A, suggesting a higher quality of life for their residents. However, Sommer Avenue, located nearby, has a grade of D, indicating that Nostrand Avenue is not alone in its struggles. The crime statistics for Nostrand Avenue are relatively low, with 0 felonies, 1 misdemeanor, and 0 violations reported. The top offense is public order offenses, which could include noise disturbances or parking violations, further emphasizing the street's primary issues.

311 complaints trend · 3.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 3 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Nostrand Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Nostrand Avenue

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