BROOKLYN · 86 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Lee Avenue in Brooklyn is an experience that is as diverse as the borough itself, but it's undeniably marked by several recurring challenges. The street's grade of 'F' is a stark reflection of the persistent issues residents face. Noise is a significant concern, with official complaints primarily focused on banging or pounding sounds, suggesting recurring disruptions from nearby construction or rowdy neighbors. The persistent issue of loud music or parties indicates a culture of disregard for quiet hours, making it difficult for residents to enjoy peaceful evenings or restful nights.
Illegal parking is another major headache for Lee Avenue residents. With 24 complaints, it's clear that abandoned or improperly parked vehicles are a common sight, blocking driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants. This not only creates visual clutter but also poses safety and accessibility concerns. The street's poor condition, with potholes and damaged roadways, further compounds these issues, making it challenging for residents to navigate the street safely.
Adding to the daily struggles, residents also grapple with sanitation and maintenance issues. Dirty conditions, missed collections, and water leaks are frequent problems, suggesting a lack of prompt and adequate services from city agencies. The street's crime statistics, while not exceptionally high, still paint a picture of a community dealing with petty crimes like petit larceny and harassment, which can foster a sense of unease and insecurity. Despite these challenges, Lee Avenue is not entirely without its redeeming qualities. Its proximity to nearby streets with higher grades, like Rutledge Avenue, might offer residents access to better amenities and services. However, until the persistent issues on Lee Avenue itself are addressed, life on this street remains a struggle for its residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 28 | |
| Noise | 50 | |
| Maintenance | 47 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 44 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 12 | |
| Street Condition | 37 | |
| Safety | 5 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 16 | |
| Air Quality | 5 | |
| Other | 58 | |
| Total | 308 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 5 |
| Misdemeanors | 10 |
| Violations | 5 |
| Total | 20 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 35 Lee Avenue | 52.9 | 16 |
| 126 Lee Avenue | 68.4 | 39 |
| 128 Lee Avenue | 83.1 | 35 |
| 193 Lee Avenue | 91.9 | 2 |
| 110 Lee Avenue | 93.6 | 10 |
| 199 Lee Avenue | 94.2 | 7 |
| 111 Lee Avenue | 95.5 | 7 |
| 112 Lee Avenue | 95.5 | 5 |
| 216 Lee Avenue | 96.1 | 4 |
| 131 Lee Avenue | 96.2 | 6 |