BROOKLYN · 123 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Keap Street in Brooklyn can often feel like an auditory marathon, with noise complaints topping the list of issues reported by residents. The street echoes with a steady drumroll of "banging/pounding," punctuated by the rhythmic beats of "loud music/party" that seem to go on late into the night. According to official city data, the noise from commercial and residential sources, as well as from the street itself, is a persistent challenge for those who call Keap Street home. This cacophony of sounds is compounded by the constant hum of illegal parking, with over 80 complaints logged for vehicles obstructing the flow of traffic or blocking driveways.
Beyond the noise, residents also grapple with visual eyesores and sanitation concerns. Graffiti tags mar the facades of buildings, while blocked hydrants and trash accumulate on the streets. The heat and hot water in some buildings are inconsistent, with nearly 70 complaints lodged for inadequate or non-functional heating systems. Additionally, residents struggle with missed waste collections and improper disposal of trash, with over 20 complaints each for these issues. The combined effect of these problems creates an environment that is not only unpleasant but also potentially unsafe, as evidenced by the 11 felonies and 5 misdemeanors reported in the area, with offenses ranging from dangerous drugs to assault and harassment.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 131 | |
| Noise | 219 | |
| Maintenance | 104 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 98 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 21 | |
| Street Condition | 72 | |
| Safety | 28 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 13 | |
| Water/Sewer | 24 | |
| Air Quality | 7 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 72 | |
| Total | 790 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 11 |
| Misdemeanors | 5 |
| Violations | 3 |
| Total | 19 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 467 Keap Street | 0 | 167 |
| 274 Keap Street | 55.5 | 11 |
| 331 Keap Street | 62.9 | 46 |
| 471 Keap Street | 79.0 | 36 |
| 491 Keap Street | 79.5 | 57 |
| 384 Keap Street | 82.2 | 13 |
| 444 Keap Street | 84.3 | 25 |
| 457 Keap Street | 85.2 | 33 |
| 376 Keap Street | 88.5 | 17 |
| 324 Keap Street | 91.5 | 5 |