F 0
STATEN ISLAND ยท York Avenue 82 addresses ยท 1 precinct
Noise
Loud
Pests
Infested
Safety
Dangerous
Maintenance
Poor
Cleanliness
Filthy
35
Noise
complaints
35
Rodent/
pest issues
14
Felonies
this year
54
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on York Avenue in Staten Island is a challenging experience, as indicated by its low grade of 'F' based on official city data. The street is plagued by a myriad of issues that significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. The most prevalent problem is the lack of adequate heat and hot water, with over 120 complaints, suggesting that many residents struggle to maintain comfortable living conditions, especially during the cold winter months. The unsanitary conditions reported by 28 residents also pose a significant health concern, potentially exposing residents to various diseases and infections.

Noise pollution is another major issue on York Avenue, with 27 complaints specifically related to residential noise. This likely includes loud music or parties, as mentioned in the specific problems reported, which can disrupt the peace and quiet that residents desire, especially at night. The blocked driveway issue, with 17 complaints, also causes inconvenience and can lead to arguments and tension among neighbors. Additionally, the frequent illegal dumping and dirty conditions contribute to an overall unpleasant and unsightly environment.

The plumbing and electrical issues reported by residents further highlight the subpar living conditions on York Avenue. With 16 complaints each for plumbing and electrical problems, it's clear that many residents deal with inconvenient and potentially dangerous issues in their homes. The presence of pests, such as rodents and insects, which have been reported by 15 residents, only exacerbates the unsanitary and unpleasant living environment.

In contrast to York Avenue, nearby streets such as Carlyle Street and Pauw Street have been graded 'A', indicating significantly better living conditions. The stark difference between York Avenue and its neighboring streets underscores the urgent need for improvement on York Avenue to ensure the well-being and comfort of its residents.

The crime statistics on York Avenue are also concerning, with a total of 54 criminal offenses reported, including 14 felonies and 32 misdemeanors. The most common offenses are assault and harassment, with a combined total of 17 incidents. This high crime rate contributes to a sense of unease and insecurity among residents and further compounds the overall challenging living environment on York Avenue.

311 complaints trend ยท 4.2/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 3 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
15
43%
Neighbors
11
31%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 35
Noise 35
Maintenance 206
Dirty/Trash 38
Rodents/Pests 35
Street Condition 15
Safety 18
Trees/Outdoor 6
Water/Sewer 24
Air Quality 2
Other 39
Total453

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (126) UNSANITARY CONDITION (28) Noise - Residential (27) FLOORING/STAIRS (20) Water System (19) Blocked Driveway (17) Illegal Dumping (16) PLUMBING (16) ELECTRIC (12) Dirty Condition (10)

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Crime on York Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies14
Misdemeanors32
Violations8
Total54

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (9) HARRASSMENT 2 (8) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (8) MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (6) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (4)