NYC Report Card

South Eighth Street

A — 97.1

BROOKLYN · 6 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? A — 97.1

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Noise
Quiet
🐀
Pests
Clean
🔒
Safety
Very safe
🏠
Maintenance
Excellent
🧹
Cleanliness
Spotless
5
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on South Eighth Street in Brooklyn is an experience that's both vibrant and occasionally challenging, as reflected in the specific complaints logged by residents. The street's A grade and low crime rates suggest a generally safe and well-maintained environment, but the top complaints paint a picture of a bustling urban neighborhood with its own unique set of issues.

The most prevalent concern among residents is noise, with a significant number of complaints about loud music and parties. According to the data, these disturbances occur both from within residential buildings and from the street and sidewalks, indicating a lively nightlife that can sometimes spill over into the early hours. One resident reported a particularly rowdy event, describing it as a "loud party with thumping bass that lasted until 4 AM." Another complained about a recurring problem with unauthorized bus layovers, suggesting that the street might be seen as a convenient but unofficial rest stop for public transportation.

Illegal parking is another notable issue on South Eighth Street. Two residents reported instances of commercial overnight parking, possibly indicating that nearby businesses are parking their vehicles on the street during off-hours, taking up valuable residential parking spaces. This could also explain the presence of unauthorized bus layovers, with large vehicles seeking convenient but unofficial parking spots along the street. Despite these challenges, the overall grade of South Eighth Street suggests that these issues are being addressed and managed effectively by local authorities.

Limited data — only 3 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
5
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 2
Noise 5
Total7

Crime on South Eighth Street

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Noise - Residential (4) Illegal Parking (2) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (1)

Notable buildings on South Eighth Street

BuildingScoreIssues
97 South Eighth Street 99.0 2
190 South Eighth Street 99.5 1
188 South Eighth Street 99.5 1
60 South Eighth Street 99.5 1
83 South Eighth Street 99.8 1
175 South Eighth Street 99.8 1

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