BROOKLYN · 21 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Bush Street in Brooklyn presents a unique set of challenges, as evident from the city's official data. The street, graded F with a score of 0, is a stark contrast to its neighboring streets like Sigourney Street and Red Hook Park, which boast higher grades. Residents here are plagued by persistent noise issues, with a total of 148 noise-related complaints in the past year, many of which are attributed to loud music and parties, with 107 specific complaints in this category. The noise often consists of banging or pounding, and in some cases, loud talking or even televisions. The lack of enforcement or respect for quiet hours disrupts the peace, making it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, especially at night.
Adding to the frustration is the chronic issue of illegal parking, with 2 specific complaints and 5 non-emergency police matters related to parking. This problem is exacerbated by the blocking of essential hydrants, a potential fire safety hazard that has been reported twice. The street conditions are also a concern, with 3 complaints about potholes and sidewalks, indicating a need for maintenance and repair. Although snow and ice removal is mentioned, it's unclear whether this is an ongoing issue or a one-time complaint. Water system problems, including a possible water main break, have also been reported, suggesting that the infrastructure may be in need of improvement. Despite these issues, the street's ranking is significantly influenced by its crime rate, which includes 6 felonies, 16 misdemeanors, and 2 violations, with dangerous drugs and assault being the top offenses. This high crime rate contributes to the overall poor grade of the street, highlighting the need for increased safety and surveillance measures.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 4 | |
| Noise | 149 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 1 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 3 | |
| Safety | 9 | |
| Water/Sewer | 3 | |
| Other | 9 | |
| Total | 180 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 6 |
| Misdemeanors | 16 |
| Violations | 2 |
| Total | 24 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 75 Bush Street | 29.5 | 30 |
| 70 Bush Street | 57.0 | 74 |
| 124 Bush Street | 67.9 | 24 |
| 167 Bush Street | 77.9 | 13 |
| 11 Bush Street | 90.2 | 18 |
| 15 Bush Street | 93.4 | 14 |
| 80 Bush Street | 94.5 | 8 |
| 30 Bush Street | 98.2 | 3 |
| 161 Bush Street | 98.9 | 3 |
| 195 Bush Street | 98.9 | 4 |