BROOKLYN · 582 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on Avenue M in Brooklyn is a challenging experience, as evident from its F grade and the high number of reported complaints. The street is often cluttered with illegally parked vehicles, with over 435 complaints, making it difficult for residents to access their homes or navigate the street safely. The parking issue is further exacerbated by abandoned and derelict vehicles, with a combined total of over 200 complaints. Blocked driveways, with 306 complaints, add to the parking woes, causing inconvenience and frustration for residents.
Noise pollution is another significant problem on Avenue M. With 141 complaints about noise from the street or sidewalk, and 60 complaints about residential noise, including loud music or parties, it's clear that maintaining a peaceful environment is a struggle. This is further compounded by loud talking, with 87 complaints, intruding on residents' quiet enjoyment of their homes. The street conditions also leave much to be desired, with 88 complaints, likely due to potholes, cracks, or other forms of disrepair. During winter, snow and ice buildup on the street, as indicated by 81 complaints, poses additional challenges for residents and passersby. Despite these issues, the nearby Andries Playground maintains a high grade, suggesting that while Avenue M has its share of problems, there are pockets of green and safe spaces nearby.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 945 | |
| Noise | 281 | |
| Maintenance | 115 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 188 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 67 | |
| Street Condition | 303 | |
| Safety | 75 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 150 | |
| Water/Sewer | 79 | |
| Air Quality | 27 | |
| Food/Eating | 40 | |
| Other | 325 | |
| Total | 2595 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 18 |
| Misdemeanors | 38 |
| Violations | 19 |
| Total | 75 |