Neighborhood summary

Living on Scott Avenue in Staten Island can present a unique set of challenges, as indicated by the official city data. The street, graded D with a score of 66.3, is notable for its recurring issues, particularly in the realms of parking and obstructions. Residents might frequently encounter illegal parking, with 12 such complaints, often involving vehicles parked without proper permits or blocking essential amenities like fire hydrants, which were obstructed a total of 10 times. This can pose significant safety concerns, as blocked hydrants hinder firefighting efforts and snow tracking (5 complaints) can exacerbate winter driving conditions.

Noise pollution, while not as prevalent as parking issues, is another challenge faced by Scott Avenue residents. Complaints about loud music or parties (1 complaint) suggest that some neighbors may struggle with maintaining peaceful living environments, especially during late-night hours. Additionally, the presence of abandoned vehicles (3 complaints) can contribute to a sense of disorder and decreased curb appeal.

Comparatively, nearby streets such as Cameron Avenue and Appleby Avenue have been graded A, indicating significantly better living conditions. Residents of Scott Avenue might feel a stark contrast between their street and these more well-maintained neighbors. The immediate vicinity also includes streets like Mallory Avenue, graded F, which could imply that the area as a whole may benefit from targeted city improvements.

In terms of crime, Scott Avenue has seen 2 felonies and 1 misdemeanor within the reported period, with the top offenses being criminal mischief and grand larceny. While these numbers indicate a relatively low crime rate compared to other New York City streets, residents might still feel the impact of these offenses on their daily lives and sense of security.

311 complaints trend · 1.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 4 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Scott Avenue

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Crime on Scott Avenue

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