NYC Report Card

Bay Parkway

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 345 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
🐀
Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
🧹
Cleanliness
Filthy
567
Noise
complaints
256
Rodent/
pest issues
37
Felonies
this year
164
Total
crimes

Living on Bay Parkway in Brooklyn, specifically at address 345, is a testament to the duality of urban life. The street, graded F with a score of 0, is a bustling thoroughfare that often echoes with a symphony of complaints from its residents. The most pressing issue is the persistent lack of heat and hot water, with over 1300 complaints logged, a situation that can be particularly challenging during the cold Brooklyn winters.

Illegal parking is another significant concern, with 468 complaints highlighting the chronic issue of cars blocking driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants. Speaking of which, blocked hydrants, with 230 reported instances, pose a serious safety hazard, as they could hinder firefighters' efforts in case of an emergency. Noise pollution is another persistent problem, with 451 complaints of residential noise, including loud music or parties, and 229 reports of banging or pounding sounds. These disturbances can make quiet moments rare and peaceful sleep elusive for many residents.

The street conditions are also a cause for concern, with 118 complaints, including reports of potholes and graffiti. The latter, with 64 complaints, not only detracts from the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also contributes to the perception of a decline in safety and cleanliness. The presence of pests, with 106 complaints, further underscores the unsanitary conditions that some residents face. Despite these challenges, the nearby Seth Low Park, graded A, offers a green respite from the urban grind, providing a stark contrast to the struggles of Bay Parkway. However, the proximity of other streets with similarly low grades, such as 21 Avenue and Bay 40 and 38 Streets, suggests that these issues are not isolated to one street but rather reflect broader challenges in the area.

311 complaints trend · 8.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 93 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
155
27%
Neighbors
303
53%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 666
Noise 567
Maintenance 1765
Dirty/Trash 103
Rodents/Pests 256
Street Condition 240
Safety 84
Trees/Outdoor 27
Water/Sewer 48
Air Quality 26
Food/Eating 39
Other 320
Total4141

Crime on Bay Parkway

CategoryCount
Felonies37
Misdemeanors111
Violations16
Total164

Most common offenses

PETIT LARCENY (70) HARRASSMENT 2 (15) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (13) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (12) FELONY ASSAULT (8)

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (1301) Illegal Parking (468) Noise - Residential (451) UNSANITARY CONDITION (185) Blocked Driveway (128) Street Condition (118) PLUMBING (91) DOOR/WINDOW (88) PAINT/PLASTER (75) Graffiti (73)

Notable buildings on Bay Parkway

BuildingScoreIssues
6801 Bay Parkway 0 549
8301 Bay Parkway 0 537
7101 Bay Parkway 0 94
9098 Bay Parkway 0 56
8224 Bay Parkway 0 180
8650 Bay Parkway 0 57
8020 Bay Parkway 1.5 133
8758 Bay Parkway 8.1 84
8778 Bay Parkway 17.0 42
8646 Bay Parkway 23.1 76

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