Neighborhood summary

Living on Townsend Avenue in Staten Island can be a challenging experience, as indicated by its grade of F and the high number of complaints from residents. The street is plagued by chronic noise issues, with 157 complaints specifically related to residential noise and 140 instances of loud music or parties reported. This consistent disturbance can make it difficult for residents to enjoy peaceful living conditions, especially at night or on weekends. Illegal parking is another significant problem, with 53 complaints, leading to frequent congestion and potential safety hazards. Blocked driveway complaints (12) and blocked hydrants (42) further exacerbate the situation, hindering emergency vehicle access and causing inconvenience for residents.

Walking down Townsend Avenue can be an obstacle course due to blocked sidewalks (4), and even gaining access to some buildings may be difficult, with 8 reports of "No Access" and 4 instances of "Partial Access." Some residents have also reported unsanitary conditions (5), plumbing issues (5), and wiring problems (4) within their homes, indicating a lack of proper maintenance and upkeep. Despite the nearby streets like Greenfield Court and Delray Court maintaining better conditions with grades of A, the issues on Townsend Avenue persist. Although the crime rate is relatively low with only 4 misdemeanors and 3 violations, the presence of harassment, petit larceny, and assault-related offenses (2 each) suggests that safety may still be a concern for some residents. Overall, living on Townsend Avenue requires perseverance in the face of persistent noise, parking, and maintenance issues.

311 complaints trend · 4.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 15 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Townsend Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Townsend Avenue

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