BROOKLYN · 97 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Joralemon Street in Brooklyn can be an endurance test, with a cacophony of noise pollution dominating the daily experience. The street's "F" grade is a stark testament to the persistent issues plaguing its residents. Illegal parking is a constant battle, with 120 complaints logged, ranging from double-parked vehicles blocking traffic to derelict cars left to decay. The lack of parking management and enforcement has led to a chaotic streetscape, with parked cars blocking driveways and blocking access to homes.
Noise is another significant challenge, with a total of 108 noise-related complaints, including loud music and parties, construction before and after hours, and residential noise. The night is often disrupted by late-night revelry, while the day is punctuated by the roar of power tools from nearby construction sites. The situation is exacerbated by the fact that many of these noise violations occur during legally protected quiet hours, yet enforcement appears lax. The street conditions also contribute to the noise, with potholes amplifying the sound of traffic and poorly maintained roads leading to increased vehicle noise. Additionally, blocked fire hydrants and sanitation issues further compound the problems, posing potential safety and health risks.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 172 | |
| Noise | 83 | |
| Maintenance | 19 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 14 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 19 | |
| Street Condition | 45 | |
| Safety | 12 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 14 | |
| Water/Sewer | 7 | |
| Air Quality | 14 | |
| Food/Eating | 7 | |
| Other | 61 | |
| Total | 467 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 3 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 6 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Joralemon Street | 63.0 | 24 |
| 44 Joralemon Street | 77.6 | 43 |
| 209 Joralemon Street | 86.3 | 11 |
| 87 Joralemon Street | 87.3 | 6 |
| 129 Joralemon Street | 88.1 | 11 |
| 210 Joralemon Street | 90.0 | 22 |
| 186 Joralemon Street | 90.7 | 19 |
| 184 Joralemon Street | 94.5 | 9 |
| 39 Joralemon Street | 94.5 | 11 |
| 151 Joralemon Street | 94.6 | 17 |