NYC Report Card

St Nicholas Avenue

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 136 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
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Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
114
Noise
complaints
64
Rodent/
pest issues
3
Felonies
this year
7
Total
crimes

Living on St. Nicholas Avenue in Brooklyn, at the address 136, is an experience that can be quite challenging, as indicated by the city's official data. The street has earned an F grade, with a score of 0, suggesting that the quality of life for its residents is significantly compromised. The most prevalent issue is illegal parking, with a staggering 73 complaints, leading to blocked driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants, the latter reported 21 times. This not only creates a safety hazard but also impedes emergency services from accessing the street efficiently. The noise pollution is another significant concern, with 45 complaints about residential noise and 28 about street/sidewalk noise. Many residents have specifically cited loud music or parties (69 complaints), which often extend into the night, disrupting sleep and daily life.

The sanitation and maintenance of the buildings are also major issues. There are 52 complaints about unsanitary conditions, including reports of trash (31 complaints) and pests (25 complaints) infestations. The housing conditions are further exacerbated by plumbing issues (17 complaints), water leaks (17 complaints), and mold (13 complaints), suggesting that many residents may be living in unsafe and unhealthy environments. The heating and hot water systems also seem to be a recurring problem, with 50 complaints, indicating that many residents may struggle to maintain comfortable living conditions during colder months. Adding to these difficulties, there are also reports of residents being unable to access their buildings due to various obstructions (36 complaints). Despite these multiple challenges, the crime rate on this street is relatively low, with only 3 felonies, 4 misdemeanors, and no violations reported. However, it is crucial to address the existing quality-of-life issues to ensure the well-being and safety of the residents.

311 complaints trend · 3.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 137 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
69
61%
Neighbors
13
11%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 120
Noise 114
Maintenance 126
Dirty/Trash 46
Rodents/Pests 64
Street Condition 18
Safety 21
Trees/Outdoor 9
Water/Sewer 25
Air Quality 8
Food/Eating 6
Other 60
Total617

Crime on St Nicholas Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies3
Misdemeanors4
Violations0
Total7

Most common offenses

VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (3) DANGEROUS DRUGS (2) GRAND LARCENY (1) GRAND LARCENY OF MOTOR VEHICLE (1)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (73) UNSANITARY CONDITION (52) HEAT/HOT WATER (50) Noise - Residential (45) Blocked Driveway (38) Dirty Condition (31) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (28) PLUMBING (17) WATER LEAK (17) Noise (16)

Notable buildings on St Nicholas Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
81 St Nicholas Avenue 22.2 61
304 St Nicholas Avenue 57.7 50
143 St Nicholas Avenue 73.6 27
162 St Nicholas Avenue 79.7 24
231 St Nicholas Avenue 86.8 4
24 St Nicholas Avenue 87.0 20
7 St Nicholas Avenue 88.0 15
104 St Nicholas Avenue 92.7 17
259 St Nicholas Avenue 92.8 13
6 St Nicholas Avenue 93.7 11

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