BROOKLYN · 35 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on East 6 Street in Brooklyn can be a mixed bag, with both charming aspects and persistent challenges, as indicated by its grade of C and the reported complaints. The street is lined with a mix of historic and modern architecture, offering a blend of old and new Brooklyn. However, the top complaints from residents paint a picture of a street in need of maintenance and attention to detail.
One of the most pressing issues is the state of the street and sidewalks. Potholes, cracks, and cave-ins make navigating the street a challenge, with some areas being partially accessible. Sidewalks, too, are in disrepair, with branches and limbs fallen, metal protruding, and signs dangling, posing potential hazards to pedestrians. The street's condition also affects drivers, with complaints of blocked driveways, illegal parking, and vehicles being double-parked and blocking others.
Another significant problem is the obstruction of fire hydrants. While the official data doesn't list this as a top complaint, it's a critical issue that could hinder firefighting efforts in case of an emergency. Residents have reported blocked hydrants, which is a serious safety concern that should be addressed promptly.
Despite these challenges, East 6 Street benefits from its proximity to higher-graded streets like East Sixth Street and Kathleen Court, which might offer respite from some of the issues. However, it's also near the poorly graded Shore Parkway Sr North, which could potentially influence the overall atmosphere of the street.
Crime, while not overwhelming, is present, with assaults and grand larceny being the top reported offenses. Although the number of felonies and misdemeanors is relatively low, residents might still feel the need for increased safety measures.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 53 | |
| Noise | 3 | |
| Maintenance | 6 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 20 | |
| Safety | 1 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 8 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 5 | |
| Total | 99 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2574 East 6 Street | 94.5 | 6 |
| 2615 East 6 Street | 94.6 | 27 |
| 2572 East 6 Street | 97.6 | 12 |
| 2684 East 6 Street | 98.0 | 1 |
| 2654 East 6 Street | 98.0 | 2 |
| 2619 East 6 Street | 98.8 | 6 |
| 2513 East 6 Street | 98.9 | 3 |
| 2671 East 6 Street | 99.0 | 1 |
| 2618 East 6 Street | 99.2 | 1 |
| 2525 East 6 Street | 99.4 | 2 |