NYC Report Card

16 Street

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 301 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
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Safety
Average
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Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
155
Noise
complaints
97
Rodent/
pest issues
5
Felonies
this year
9
Total
crimes

Living on 16 Street in Brooklyn, specifically at address 301, is an experience marked by chronic issues that have resulted in a grade of 'F' based on official city data. The most prominent concern for residents is illegal parking, with a staggering 220 complaints. The street is often clogged with vehicles parked haphazardly, blocking driveways, and even obstructing fire hydrants, with 127 such incidents reported. The constant noise pollution is another significant issue, with 78 complaints related to general noise and 54 specifically about residential noise. The cacophony is often caused by loud music or parties, with 32 complaints, and even construction noise before or after permitted hours, with another 32 complaints. The street's condition is also a source of distress, with 65 complaints, including potholes and damaged sidewalks.

Adding to the discomfort is the persistent presence of rodents, with 63 rat sightings reported. The water system and heat/hot water services are also problematic, with 34 and 36 complaints respectively. During winter, snow and ice accumulation can exacerbate the issues, with 29 complaints. Despite these challenges, the street's location offers proximity to other areas with higher grades, such as Bartel Pritchard Square and Ppw, which might provide some respite from the issues when venturing out.

In terms of safety, the street has seen its share of crime, with a total of 9 incidents comprising 5 felonies, 2 misdemeanors, and 2 violations. The top offenses include grand larceny and petit larceny, each reported twice, along with two incidents of harassment and one burglary. While this isn't the most dangerous street in Brooklyn, it's a reminder that vigilance is necessary for ensuring personal safety.

311 complaints trend · 2.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 54 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
32
21%
Neighbors
56
36%
Construction
32
21%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 331
Noise 155
Maintenance 113
Dirty/Trash 83
Rodents/Pests 97
Street Condition 97
Safety 25
Trees/Outdoor 47
Water/Sewer 42
Air Quality 37
Food/Eating 9
Other 128
Total1164

Crime on 16 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies5
Misdemeanors2
Violations2
Total9

Most common offenses

GRAND LARCENY (2) PETIT LARCENY (2) HARRASSMENT 2 (2) BURGLARY (1) GRAND LARCENY OF MOTOR VEHICLE (1)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (220) Noise (78) Blocked Driveway (72) Street Condition (65) Rodent (63) Noise - Residential (54) General Construction/Plumbing (36) HEAT/HOT WATER (36) Water System (34) Snow or Ice (29)

Notable buildings on 16 Street

BuildingScoreIssues
16 Street 66.8 59
357 16 Street 73.3 31
439 16 Street 76.3 21
222 16 Street 77.1 48
338 16 Street 81.7 5
88 16 Street 85.9 15
105 16 Street 86.4 32
339 16 Street 86.4 9
481 16 Street 87.3 15
409A 16 Street 87.7 5

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