Neighborhood summary

Living on Pacific Avenue in Staten Island's New Dorp neighborhood can be an experience filled with both charm and challenges, as reflected in its official grade of D. The street, home to 29 addresses, is known for its tight-knit community, but residents also grapple with several persistent issues.

One of the most prominent challenges is the noise pollution, with 30 complaints specifically citing loud music or parties. This issue is not limited to occasional late-night disruptions, but often extends into the early hours of the morning, disturbing the peace and quiet that residents crave. Additionally, the use of illegal fireworks has become a concerning trend, with 11 complaints logged, posing potential hazards to both people and property.

Another significant issue is the state of the trees and sidewalks. Residents have reported overgrown trees and branches, damaged trees, and dead or dying trees, totaling 17 complaints. These issues can obstruct sidewalks, pose safety hazards, and negatively impact the overall aesthetic of the neighborhood. Furthermore, blocked fire hydrants and sidewalks have been reported, which can hinder emergency services and accessibility for residents.

Despite these challenges, Pacific Avenue benefits from its proximity to Elmwood Avenue and Crest Loop, both of which boast an A grade. These nearby streets offer a glimpse into the potential for improvement and renewal in the area. While the crime rate on Pacific Avenue is currently low, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, addressing the quality-of-life issues and maintaining open lines of communication between residents and local authorities will be crucial in preserving the neighborhood's safety and charm.

311 complaints trend · 2.9/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Pacific Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Pacific Avenue

Nearby streets