BROOKLYN · 592 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on 60th Street in Brooklyn, according to city data, is a challenge due to a high concentration of persistent issues. The most prevalent problem is illegal parking, with a staggering 531 complaints. The street is often lined with cars parked in no-parking zones, blocking driveways (234 complaints), and sometimes even blocking fire hydrants (98 complaints), which poses a serious safety risk during emergencies. This parking chaos often leads to accessibility issues, with complaints about no access (181) and partial access (53) to properties.
Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 214 complaints about residential noise. The disruption, often attributed to loud music or parties (166 complaints), can be persistent and intrusive, affecting the quality of life for residents. The street condition (99 complaints) also leaves much to be desired, with potholes, cracks, and uneven surfaces likely contributing to vehicle damage and reducing pedestrian safety. Moreover, the street's poor grade is echoed by nearby streets, suggesting a broader area with similar challenges.
The crime rate, while not exceptionally high compared to some other NYC streets, is still concerning. With a total of 39 criminal offenses, including 20 felonies and 19 misdemeanors, the most common offenses are harassment, assault, and petit larceny. These statistics indicate a need for increased community engagement and possibly additional police patrols to ensure the safety of residents. The high number of dangerous drug-related offenses (5) also suggests a potential drug-related problem in the area.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 868 | |
| Noise | 330 | |
| Maintenance | 232 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 127 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 94 | |
| Street Condition | 183 | |
| Safety | 32 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 68 | |
| Water/Sewer | 74 | |
| Air Quality | 30 | |
| Food/Eating | 38 | |
| Other | 305 | |
| Total | 2381 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 20 |
| Misdemeanors | 19 |
| Violations | 10 |
| Total | 49 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 245 60 Street | 0 | 187 |
| 60 Street | 53.3 | 62 |
| 408 60 Street | 56.9 | 7 |
| 932 60 Street | 63.0 | 53 |
| 764 60 Street | 70.0 | 16 |
| 627 60 Street | 74.0 | 52 |
| 743 60 Street | 75.7 | 19 |
| 1155 60 Street | 76.7 | 8 |
| 474 60 Street | 78.9 | 22 |
| 1477 60 Street | 79.7 | 100 |