Neighborhood summary

Living on Weed Avenue in Staten Island, especially at address 59, presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by its F grade and score of 54.5. The most prominent issue is illegal parking, with a total of 10 complaints. Residents often encounter vehicles parked haphazardly, blocking driveways, and even obstructing fire hydrants, which poses a significant safety hazard. The problem is exacerbated by the presence of abandoned vehicles, with 5 reports, and vehicles parked without license plates, with 5 reports.

Noise pollution is another major concern, with 9 complaints regarding noise from residential buildings and 5 complaints about street and sidewalk noise. This is often attributed to loud music and parties, with 11 reports, stretching into the late hours of the night or early morning. While some residents might enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, others may find it disruptive to their sleep and daily routines.

The water system and sanitation services also pose issues for residents. There were 7 reports of water system problems, including leaking hydrants (3 reports), and broken or leaking water meters (3 reports). Additionally, there were 8 reports of missed collection, indicating a recurring problem with garbage and recycling pick-up. This, coupled with 4 reports of trash and overgrown trees or branches (8 reports), contributes to a cluttered and unsightly streetscape.

During the winter months, snow and ice accumulation can be a significant problem, with 6 reports. This can make walking and driving difficult and dangerous, especially for elderly or disabled residents. Furthermore, the conversion of residential buildings or spaces into illegal dwellings, with 4 reports, can lead to overcrowding and strain on local resources.

While the crime rate on Weed Avenue is relatively low, with 0 felonies, 2 misdemeanors, and 1 violation, the presence of assault and harassment offenses (1 each) suggests that tensions can run high among residents. In comparison, nearby streets such as Clayboard Street, Manila Place, Diaz Place, and Ebbitts Street have higher grades (A or F), indicating that the quality of life varies significantly among these streets.

311 complaints trend · 1.5/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Weed Avenue

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Crime on Weed Avenue

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