NYC Report Card

Pennsylvania Avenue

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 293 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
🐀
Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
🧹
Cleanliness
Filthy
333
Noise
complaints
299
Rodent/
pest issues
59
Felonies
this year
147
Total
crimes

Living on Pennsylvania Avenue in Brooklyn is a challenge, as indicated by its grade of F and a score of 0, based on official city data. Residents are plagued by an overwhelming number of heating and hot water issues, with 653 complaints, suggesting that many buildings lack adequate insulation or have malfunctioning heating systems. The noise pollution is palpable, with 279 complaints of residential noise, including 124 instances of loud music or parties, which can disrupt sleep and quality of life, especially at night. Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 410 complaints, making it difficult for residents to find parking spaces and potentially blocking emergency vehicle access.

The physical condition of the street and its buildings is also a concern. There are 272 complaints of unsanitary conditions, 221 of plumbing issues, and 131 of door or window problems. The sidewalks are often blocked, with 135 complaints, and there are 109 complaints of blocked fire hydrants, which could hinder firefighting efforts in case of a fire. The presence of pests, with 141 complaints, indicates that some buildings may be in disrepair, providing entry points for rodents and insects. Mold is also a problem, with 109 complaints, which can have serious health implications for residents. Despite these challenges, the spirit of community persists, as some residents have reported issues affecting the entire building, totaling 377 complaints, indicating a level of neighborly concern and cooperation.

311 complaints trend · 8.6/address → Stable

Crime trend 168 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
124
37%
Neighbors
157
47%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 538
Noise 333
Maintenance 1446
Dirty/Trash 84
Rodents/Pests 299
Street Condition 106
Safety 46
Trees/Outdoor 14
Water/Sewer 45
Air Quality 19
Food/Eating 28
Other 244
Total3202

Crime on Pennsylvania Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies59
Misdemeanors63
Violations25
Total147

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (25) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (19) DANGEROUS DRUGS (17) PETIT LARCENY (12) FELONY ASSAULT (11)

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (653) Illegal Parking (410) Noise - Residential (279) UNSANITARY CONDITION (272) PLUMBING (221) DOOR/WINDOW (131) PAINT/PLASTER (116) Blocked Driveway (104) WATER LEAK (85) Street Condition (68)

Notable buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
473 Pennsylvania Avenue 0 245
21 Pennsylvania Avenue 0 153
875 Pennsylvania Avenue 0 192
62 Pennsylvania Avenue 0 177
479 Pennsylvania Avenue 0 148
381 Pennsylvania Avenue 6.9 39
741 Pennsylvania Avenue 9.5 96
1530 Pennsylvania Avenue 19.0 131
469 Pennsylvania Avenue 23.3 95
277 Pennsylvania Avenue 25.7 68

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