NYC Report Card

Kingsland Avenue

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 221 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
🐀
Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
255
Noise
complaints
48
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
10
Total
crimes

Living on Kingsland Avenue, a busy thoroughfare in Brooklyn, is an experience that often feels like navigating a city within a city. The street, graded an 'F' based on official city data, is a microcosm of New York City's unique blend of vibrancy and chaos. The most prominent issue is traffic, with a staggering 389 complaints. Trucks rumble through the street, often violating designated routes, their engines roaring and tires screeching on the worn-out asphalt. The constant stream of vehicles, coupled with illegal parking, creates a maze of cars, trucks, and even double-parked vehicles blocking traffic, making it a challenge to navigate safely, let alone find a parking spot.

Noise pollution is another significant concern, with 192 noise-related complaints. The cacophony of honking cars, revving engines, and blaring music from passing vehicles is a 24/7 symphony that residents have come to dread. The noise is not limited to the street; residential noise complaints also total 70, indicating that the festivities often spill over into apartment buildings, with loud music and parties keeping residents awake at night. The street's condition reflects the sheer volume of traffic, with potholes, blocked sidewalks, and a general state of disrepair, making it a daily obstacle course for residents. Despite these challenges, the street has its charms, with nearby grade 'A' streets offering respite and a reminder of the city's potential for vibrancy and community. However, for those living on Kingsland Avenue, the daily commute is a testament to the city's resilience and the ongoing struggle to balance progress with the well-being of its residents.

311 complaints trend · 4.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 17 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
198
78%
Neighbors
34
13%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
389
153%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 330
Noise 255
Maintenance 141
Dirty/Trash 79
Rodents/Pests 48
Street Condition 123
Safety 18
Trees/Outdoor 8
Water/Sewer 38
Air Quality 24
Food/Eating 5
Other 464
Total1533

Crime on Kingsland Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors4
Violations5
Total10

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (5) PETIT LARCENY (2) OTHER STATE LAWS (NON PENAL LAW) (1) THEFT-FRAUD (1) OFF. AGNST PUB ORD SENSBLTY & (1)

What residents are reporting

Traffic (389) Illegal Parking (259) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (122) Noise - Residential (70) Graffiti (46) Street Condition (42) HEAT/HOT WATER (34) Dirty Condition (34) Water System (32) UNSANITARY CONDITION (31)

Notable buildings on Kingsland Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
219 Kingsland Avenue 42.6 74
28 Kingsland Avenue 71.6 36
202 Kingsland Avenue 80.7 16
31 Kingsland Avenue 81.8 35
60 Kingsland Avenue 83.0 33
31A Kingsland Avenue 84.9 10
151 Kingsland Avenue 85.5 15
111 Kingsland Avenue 85.6 21
134 Kingsland Avenue 86.2 24
37 Kingsland Avenue 86.6 25

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