BROOKLYN · 154 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Rugby Road in Brooklyn is a daily challenge, as reflected by the street's abysmal F grade and a mere score of 0. The street is peppered with illegally parked vehicles, with 135 complaints, often blocking driveways, with 113 complaints, and even obstructing fire hydrants, with 58 complaints. This not only creates parking nightmares for residents but also poses a significant safety hazard, especially during emergency situations. The noise pollution is relentless, with 41 complaints of residential noise, and 32 complaints specifically about loud music or parties, making it difficult for residents to enjoy a peaceful environment, let alone sleep at night.
The dilapidated state of many buildings on Rugby Road is another pressing issue. There are 78 complaints of no access to buildings, 53 complaints about the entire building, and 27 complaints about walls, suggesting a desperate need for maintenance and repairs. Heat and hot water issues, with 72 complaints, further exacerbate the living conditions, particularly during the cold winter months. The problem of unsanitary conditions, with 49 complaints, and pest infestations, with 21 complaints, only adds to the discomfort and health concerns of the residents. Despite these grim conditions, the crime rate, while not shockingly high, is not negligible, with a total of 16 offenses, including felonies, misdemeanors, and violations. The most common offenses are criminal mischief and harassment, suggesting a tense and volatile atmosphere. The nearby streets, such as Marlborough Road and Ditmas Avenue, also fare poorly, with F grades, indicating that the struggles of Rugby Road are not isolated but part of a broader pattern of neglect and decay.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 269 | |
| Noise | 72 | |
| Maintenance | 258 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 50 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 62 | |
| Street Condition | 23 | |
| Safety | 12 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 54 | |
| Water/Sewer | 8 | |
| Air Quality | 18 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 41 | |
| Total | 868 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 7 |
| Misdemeanors | 8 |
| Violations | 5 |
| Total | 20 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 400 Rugby Road | 0 | 209 |
| 608 Rugby Road | 41.5 | 75 |
| 561 Rugby Road | 66.2 | 11 |
| 353 Rugby Road | 73.5 | 14 |
| 615 Rugby Road | 77.7 | 25 |
| 619 Rugby Road | 83.9 | 20 |
| 607 Rugby Road | 84.6 | 18 |
| 605 Rugby Road | 84.6 | 20 |
| 108 Rugby Road | 84.8 | 6 |
| 584 Rugby Road | 86.1 | 18 |