NYC Report Card

Howard Place

C — 77.4

BROOKLYN · 11 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? C — 77.4

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Noise
Very quiet
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Pests
Clean
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Safety
Average
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Maintenance
Excellent
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Cleanliness
Clean
0
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
4
Total
crimes

Living on Howard Place in Brooklyn, as depicted by the official city data, presents a mix of challenges and nuisances that residents have to contend with on a regular basis. The most frequent complaint, illegal parking, suggests a persistent issue with vehicles being parked improperly or in restricted areas, potentially blocking emergency vehicle access or causing traffic congestion. This is exacerbated by reports of blocked hydrants, which not only hinders fire safety but also violates city regulations.

The street also struggles with maintenance issues, with several reports of overgrown, damaged, or dead trees, as well as a sunken catch basin. These problems can lead to safety hazards, such as fallen branches or poor drainage during rainstorms. Residents have also expressed concern about the curb condition and the water system, suggesting that basic infrastructure maintenance is needed to ensure the safety and comfort of the community.

Despite these challenges, life on Howard Place is not without its unique character. The street is nestled between neighboring streets with varying grades, from the well-maintained Bartel Pritchard Square to the struggling Windsor Place, offering a diverse urban landscape. The crime rate, while present, is relatively low, with a mix of petty and grand larceny as the most common offenses. However, the presence of harassment offenses suggests that there may be underlying tensions that need to be addressed to ensure a safe and peaceful living environment.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 13 complaints) · 1.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 19 total

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 10
Dirty/Trash 1
Street Condition 2
Safety 1
Trees/Outdoor 7
Water/Sewer 2
Air Quality 1
Other 2
Total26

Crime on Howard Place

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors2
Violations1
Total4

Most common offenses

PETIT LARCENY (2) GRAND LARCENY (1) HARRASSMENT 2 (1)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (8) Overgrown Tree/Branches (3) Damaged Tree (2) Missed Collection (1) Sewer (1) Urinating in Public (1) Snow or Ice (1) Curb Condition (1) Water System (1) Dead/Dying Tree (1)

Notable buildings on Howard Place

BuildingScoreIssues
1 Howard Place 84.0 7
33 Howard Place 98.9 2
45 Howard Place 99.2 4
39 Howard Place 99.4 4
15 Howard Place 99.5 3
37 Howard Place 99.7 1
11 Howard Place 99.7 1
21 Howard Place 99.8 1
43 Howard Place 99.9 1
25 Howard Place 99.9 1

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