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Neighborhood summary
Living on Smith Terrace in Staten Island presents a mix of challenges and necessities for its residents, as indicated by the official city data. The most pressing issue is the snow and ice accumulation, with 26 complaints and 22 reports of snow tracking. This suggests that during winter months, the street can be treacherous, with unaddressed snow and ice leading to potential slip-and-fall accidents. The lack of proper snow removal also contributes to the overall grade of C for the street.
Another prominent issue is the parking situation, with 2 illegal parking complaints and 1 report of a blocked hydrant due to parking. This suggests that parking spaces are likely limited, leading to illegal parking practices that can obstruct hydrants, potentially hindering firefighting efforts in case of an emergency. Additionally, there's a complaint about a small uncovered dumpster, indicating a sanitation issue that could attract pests, as evidenced by the 1 pest-related complaint.
The street also faces infrastructure issues, with 1 complaint each for missing, damaged, and attached street signs, as well as a street light out. These issues could pose safety hazards, making it difficult for residents and visitors to navigate the street safely. Furthermore, there's a report of a blocked sidewalk, which can be an accessibility issue for residents with mobility challenges.
Despite these challenges, Smith Terrace's neighbors offer a varied picture. While nearby Van Duzer Street and Wright Street have grades of F, indicating severe issues, Stone Street boasts a grade of A, suggesting a well-maintained and safe environment. This variance in street conditions might influence residents' perceptions of their own street's grade.
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311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 2 | |
| Maintenance | 1 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Other | 29 | |
| Total | 35 |
Notable buildings on Smith Terrace
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Crime on Smith Terrace
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 2 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
Most common offenses
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI (1) ROBBERY (1) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (1) HARRASSMENT 2 (1) FELONY ASSAULT (1)
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