BROOKLYN · 126 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Meserole Avenue in Brooklyn is a daily navigation through a labyrinth of parking woes and noise disturbances. The street, graded 'F' by official city data, is a testament to the ongoing struggles of its residents. Illegal parking is the most pressing issue, with a staggering 7575 complaints, making it a constant challenge to find a parking spot and creating safety hazards with cars blocking driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants. Residents have reported 41 instances of blocked hydrants, reminiscent of sweltering summers when firefighters might have difficulty accessing water to combat potential blazes.
Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 26 residential and 14 commercial noise complaints. The thumping bass of loud music and lively parties (42 complaints) often punctuate the nights, disrupting sleep and creating an atmosphere of restlessness. The noise is compounded by the repetitive blare of car horns, an auditory landscape that has become the street's harsh symphony.
The visual landscape is marred by graffiti, with 15 complaints, and unsanitary conditions, reported 19 times. Trash accumulation (19 complaints) and blocked sidewalks (6555 complaints) further contribute to the street's decline, creating an environment that is both unsightly and unsafe for pedestrians. Despite these challenges, the spirit of community resilience persists, as evidenced by the numerous community initiatives aimed at improving the neighborhood, such as street cleanups and advocacy for better city services.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 7644 | |
| Noise | 58 | |
| Maintenance | 47 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 44 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 31 | |
| Street Condition | 40 | |
| Safety | 5 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 5 | |
| Water/Sewer | 30 | |
| Air Quality | 15 | |
| Food/Eating | 6 | |
| Other | 51 | |
| Total | 7976 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 3 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Meserole Avenue | 0 | 7457 |
| 69 Meserole Avenue | 41.3 | 43 |
| 74 Meserole Avenue | 58.7 | 20 |
| 14 Meserole Avenue | 85.9 | 6 |
| 141 Meserole Avenue | 87.3 | 17 |
| 106 Meserole Avenue | 87.4 | 14 |
| 110 Meserole Avenue | 91.0 | 19 |
| 120 Meserole Avenue | 93.2 | 8 |
| 66 Meserole Avenue | 94.2 | 14 |
| 99 Meserole Avenue | 94.5 | 9 |