BROOKLYN · 56 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on Banner Avenue in Brooklyn can be a challenging experience, according to the official city data. The street has been graded an F, indicating significant issues that need to be addressed. The most prevalent problem is illegal parking, with a total of 80 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways and even blocked hydrants, with 37 specific complaints about the latter. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses a safety hazard, especially in case of emergencies. Derelict vehicles are another pressing issue, with 13 complaints, further exacerbating the parking situation and contributing to the unsanitary conditions reported by residents.
Noise pollution is also a significant concern, with 10 complaints about street and sidewalk noise and 8 about loud talking, indicating a persistent problem with excessive noise, often from loud music or parties, as reported by 6 residents. The lack of access to some properties, with 20 complaints, suggests poor maintenance or negligence, which could be indicative of larger building or use issues, echoing the 6 complaints about buildings in the area. The presence of forgery and dangerous drug-related crimes, though limited to one each, suggests that residents might feel less secure than they would like.
In comparison to nearby streets, such as Brighton Eighth Court and Lawn Court which are graded A, the conditions on Banner Avenue stand out starkly. While the issues on the street might not be as severe as those reported on Guider Avenue, which is also graded F, the persistent problems indicate a need for improved management and maintenance to ensure the safety, comfort, and quality of life of the residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 119 | |
| Noise | 19 | |
| Maintenance | 36 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 14 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 9 | |
| Street Condition | 10 | |
| Safety | 7 | |
| Water/Sewer | 10 | |
| Air Quality | 6 | |
| Other | 25 | |
| Total | 255 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1125 Banner Avenue | 77.1 | 37 |
| 611 Banner Avenue | 85.4 | 17 |
| 645 Banner Avenue | 86.2 | 30 |
| 772 Banner Avenue | 90.2 | 9 |
| 614 Banner Avenue | 90.4 | 13 |
| 1102 Banner Avenue | 91.9 | 11 |
| 637 Banner Avenue | 96.8 | 7 |
| 1101 Banner Avenue | 97.7 | 7 |
| 633 Banner Avenue | 97.7 | 5 |
| 1109 Banner Avenue | 97.9 | 6 |