NYC Report Card

Colonial Road

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 198 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Dirty
99
Noise
complaints
34
Rodent/
pest issues
3
Felonies
this year
5
Total
crimes

Living on Colonial Road in Brooklyn is a challenge, with the street's poor grade of 'F' reflecting the numerous issues residents grapple with daily. The most prevalent problem is illegal parking, with 605 complaints, leading to blocked hydrants (231 complaints), blocked driveways (46), and even blocked crosswalks (30). The constant search for parking spots, exacerbated by improperly used parking permits (52) and posted parking sign violations (222), adds to the daily stress of residents.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 96 complaints ranging from residential noise (50) to street and sidewalk noise (21). The noise is often attributed to loud music or parties (31) and banging or pounding (32), which can extend well into the night, disrupting the peace and quiet that residents would ideally expect. The street conditions also pose problems, with 22 complaints about potholes, cracks, or other hazardous surfaces, making it difficult for both pedestrians and drivers to navigate safely.

Adding to these challenges, the street's proximity to Quaker Parrot Park has led to an increase in wildlife-related issues, such as damaged or overgrown trees (38 and 16 complaints, respectively), which can pose safety hazards or block visibility. The water system has also been a source of frustration, with residents reporting problems like heat/hot water issues (73) and water system malfunctions (18). As for nearby streets, Ridge Boulevard shares a similar poor grade, while Ridge Court has a moderate grade of 'C', suggesting that the area as a whole could benefit from more attention and improvement.

311 complaints trend · 4.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 27 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
31
31%
Neighbors
32
32%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 672
Noise 99
Maintenance 104
Dirty/Trash 29
Rodents/Pests 34
Street Condition 40
Safety 16
Trees/Outdoor 78
Water/Sewer 27
Air Quality 13
Food/Eating 1
Other 64
Total1177

Crime on Colonial Road

CategoryCount
Felonies3
Misdemeanors2
Violations0
Total5

Most common offenses

FELONY ASSAULT (2) MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (1) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (1) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (1)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (605) HEAT/HOT WATER (73) Noise - Residential (50) Blocked Driveway (46) Damaged Tree (38) Noise (24) Street Condition (22) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (21) Water System (18) Overgrown Tree/Branches (16)

Notable buildings on Colonial Road

BuildingScoreIssues
9115 Colonial Road 49.0 76
7040 Colonial Road 68.5 36
9102 Colonial Road 72.3 34
7101 Colonial Road 78.6 32
7826 Colonial Road 82.1 49
8906 Colonial Road 83.6 4
6820 Colonial Road 86.2 69
7020 Colonial Road 88.5 41
9108 Colonial Road 90.5 14
6747 Colonial Road 91.8 4

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