NYC Report Card

Powell Playground

A — 97.4

BROOKLYN · 1 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? A — 97.4

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Noise
Average
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Pests
Average
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Safety
Average
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Maintenance
Average
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Cleanliness
Average
3
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on Powell Playground, a tree-lined street in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, offers a unique blend of urban serenity and community vibrancy. The street, named after a nearby playground, is characterized by well-maintained, historic brownstone buildings and a significant presence of greenery, contributing to its high grade of A (score: 97.4). Residents enjoy a clean and safe environment, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported in the past year, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful urban living experience.

However, like many city streets, Powell Playground faces its share of challenges, primarily revolving around maintenance and noise. The top complaints from residents include issues with the park's upkeep, such as garbage and litter (reported 5 times) and grass/weeds (reported 2 times), as well as noise disturbances, notably loud music or parties (reported 3 times). These issues are not uncommon in dense urban areas and can often be attributed to high foot traffic and a lively community. Despite these minor setbacks, the street's strong sense of community and well-maintained surroundings make it an attractive and desirable place to live.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 13 complaints) · 13.0/address ↓ Decreasing

Crime trend 211 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
3
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Noise 3
Other 11
Total14

Crime on Powell Playground

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Maintenance or Facility (10) Noise - Park (3) Animal in a Park (1)

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