BROOKLYN · 110 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Sullivan Place in Brooklyn is a challenging experience, as indicated by its grade of 'F' based on official city data. The streetscape is dominated by recurring issues that significantly impact the quality of life for residents. One of the most persistent problems is illegal parking, with a staggering 279 complaints logged. This often leads to blocked fire hydrants, a serious safety concern in a city where fire incidents are not uncommon. Residents also frequently report noise disturbances, with both residential and street/sidewalk noise ranking high among complaints. The noise is often attributed to loud music and parties, with 74 specific reports of this issue. The lack of sanitation is another pressing problem, with unsanitary conditions and water leaks being reported with alarming regularity.
The heating and plumbing systems in the buildings leave much to be desired, with 229 and 69 complaints respectively. These issues can make living conditions uncomfortable and even dangerous during the cold winter months. Additionally, the streets are often blocked by unauthorized bus layovers, overnight commercial storage, and commercial parking, creating traffic congestion and making it difficult for residents and emergency vehicles to navigate the streets.
The crime rate on Sullivan Place is also a cause for concern, with a total of 53 offenses reported, including felonies, misdemeanors, and violations. The most common offenses are petit larceny and harassment 2, indicating a prevalence of property crimes and disorderly conduct. The nearby streets, with the exception of Malbone Street, also face similar challenges, with Sterling Street, Midwood Street, and Maple Street all graded 'F'. This suggests that the problems on Sullivan Place are not isolated but part of a broader pattern in the area.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 346 | |
| Noise | 170 | |
| Maintenance | 450 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 33 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 63 | |
| Street Condition | 13 | |
| Safety | 21 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 8 | |
| Water/Sewer | 21 | |
| Air Quality | 17 | |
| Food/Eating | 8 | |
| Other | 83 | |
| Total | 1233 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 18 |
| Misdemeanors | 23 |
| Violations | 12 |
| Total | 53 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Sullivan Place | 0 | 29 |
| 286 Sullivan Place | 0.7 | 117 |
| 219 Sullivan Place | 6.5 | 108 |
| 245 Sullivan Place | 11.8 | 100 |
| 227 Sullivan Place | 28.2 | 93 |
| 77 Sullivan Place | 37.0 | 92 |
| 271 Sullivan Place | 57.1 | 50 |
| 178 Sullivan Place | 58.4 | 27 |
| 17 Sullivan Place | 63.7 | 16 |
| 237 Sullivan Place | 71.2 | 40 |