BROOKLYN · 112 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Bragg Street in Brooklyn isn't without its challenges, as indicated by the city's grade of 'F' for this particular block. The most prominent issue residents face is illegal parking, with a staggering 344 complaints logged, suggesting that finding a legal parking spot is a daily struggle. The street is often blocked by abandoned vehicles, double-parked cars, and even entire buildings under construction, leading to frequent blockages and partial access issues, with 160 and 45 complaints respectively.
Noise pollution is another significant concern, with 115 residential noise complaints and 100 reports of loud music or parties. This indicates that peace and quiet are luxuries that Bragg Street residents may not experience very often, especially at night. The noise is often accompanied by a lack of heat or hot water in some buildings, with 56 complaints, suggesting that some residents might be living in cold and uncomfortable conditions.
The street also faces sanitation issues, with 22 complaints about the dirty condition of the area and 30 complaints regarding water system problems. Additionally, 160 complaints about blocked hydrants raise serious safety concerns, as these critical firefighting resources should always be easily accessible. The nearby streets of Brigham Street and Knapp Street share similar grades and issues, while Lacon Court and Knight Court, located nearby, offer a stark contrast with their 'A' grades, suggesting that the conditions on Bragg Street are not representative of the entire neighborhood.
Crime on Bragg Street, while not as severe as some other areas in the city, is still a concern, with a total of 6 felonies, 6 misdemeanors, and 5 violations reported. Harassment, felony assault, and petit larceny are among the top offenses, indicating that residents might face issues related to personal safety and property theft. Overall, living on Bragg Street requires residents to navigate a web of challenges, from parking and noise to sanitation and crime, which can significantly impact their quality of life.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 548 | |
| Noise | 149 | |
| Maintenance | 78 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 43 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 19 | |
| Street Condition | 15 | |
| Safety | 8 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 18 | |
| Water/Sewer | 40 | |
| Air Quality | 4 | |
| Other | 57 | |
| Total | 979 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 6 |
| Misdemeanors | 6 |
| Violations | 5 |
| Total | 17 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2242 Bragg Street | 47.9 | 102 |
| 2285 Bragg Street | 53.0 | 19 |
| 2701 Bragg Street | 55.9 | 216 |
| 2788 Bragg Street | 61.5 | 44 |
| 2171 Bragg Street | 75.9 | 47 |
| 2827 Bragg Street | 80.8 | 55 |
| 2408 Bragg Street | 83.7 | 16 |
| 2790 Bragg Street | 84.8 | 47 |
| 2232 Bragg Street | 89.5 | 22 |
| 2356 Bragg Street | 90.5 | 4 |