BROOKLYN · 204 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on Berry Street in Brooklyn is a challenge, as indicated by its F grade and a score of 0 out of 100, based on official city data. Residents are plagued by persistent noise issues, with a total of 644 noise-related complaints, ranging from loud music and parties (258 complaints) to loud talking and vehicle noise. The street is particularly affected by illegal parking, with 249 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways and even blocked fire hydrants, which can be a serious safety concern in a densely populated urban area. Graffiti is another prevalent problem, with 138 complaints, marring the aesthetic of the neighborhood. The constant noise and parking issues can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, while the graffiti can create a perception of lawlessness and neglect.
The crime statistics on Berry Street are also concerning, with a total of 27 criminal offenses reported in the area. The most common offenses are grand larceny and petit larceny, indicating a problem with property theft. The presence of vehicle and traffic law violations and criminal mischief also suggests a disregard for rules and property. The nearby streets show a stark contrast, with some scoring as high as an A, indicating that the issues on Berry Street are not reflective of the entire neighborhood. However, the fact that North 1 Street and North 3 Street also have F grades suggests that these problems are not isolated to Berry Street alone. Residents of Berry Street must navigate these challenges on a daily basis, which can significantly impact their quality of life and sense of security.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 354 | |
| Noise | 551 | |
| Maintenance | 82 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 112 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 42 | |
| Street Condition | 206 | |
| Safety | 41 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 12 | |
| Water/Sewer | 56 | |
| Air Quality | 19 | |
| Food/Eating | 55 | |
| Other | 299 | |
| Total | 1829 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 10 |
| Misdemeanors | 13 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 23 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 228 Berry Street | 36.6 | 144 |
| 288 Berry Street | 59.9 | 50 |
| 78 Berry Street | 60.5 | 54 |
| 303 Berry Street | 66.4 | 21 |
| 235 Berry Street | 69.3 | 55 |
| 243 Berry Street | 70.6 | 51 |
| 44 Berry Street | 71.0 | 45 |
| 347 Berry Street | 76.3 | 27 |
| 315 Berry Street | 77.3 | 39 |
| 440 Berry Street | 77.6 | 33 |