BROOKLYN · 57 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Summit Street in Brooklyn is a challenging experience, as the street's F grade clearly indicates. The most pressing issue is the persistent problem of illegal parking, with 83 complaints, often violating posted parking signs, making it difficult for residents to find legal parking spaces for their own vehicles. This is exacerbated by derelict vehicles left unattended, further clogging the street and blocking access to driveways and even hydrants, as evidenced by the 19 complaints of blocked hydrants, which is a serious safety issue in case of fires.
Noise pollution is another significant concern, with 17 complaints specifically mentioning loud music or parties, in addition to the general noise complaints. This suggests that parties or gatherings with excessive noise are a recurring issue, potentially disrupting the peace and quiet that residents might expect, especially during late hours. Additionally, the presence of rodents, with 8 rat sightings, and the issue of residential disposal complaints indicate that waste management might be a problem, potentially contributing to sanitation and health concerns.
The street also faces structural issues, with complaints about dead or dying trees, broken curbs, and even blocked bike lanes, all of which can pose safety hazards or inconveniences for residents. Despite these challenges, Summit Street is not without its positives. The nearby Summit Street Community Garden and Pedestrian Overpass, both graded A, offer green spaces and safe pedestrian access, respectively, providing residents with some respite from the street's more pressing issues. However, the street's crime statistics are relatively low, with only 1 felony reported, suggesting that while the quality of life may be affected by the issues mentioned, safety is not a major concern.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 106 | |
| Noise | 18 | |
| Maintenance | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 23 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 10 | |
| Street Condition | 12 | |
| Safety | 7 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 11 | |
| Water/Sewer | 4 | |
| Air Quality | 3 | |
| Food/Eating | 4 | |
| Other | 22 | |
| Total | 221 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 90 Summit Street | 83.7 | 49 |
| 99 Summit Street | 90.6 | 12 |
| 105 Summit Street | 91.6 | 7 |
| 140 Summit Street | 94.4 | 12 |
| 41 Summit Street | 96.8 | 12 |
| 154 Summit Street | 96.8 | 3 |
| 114 Summit Street | 96.9 | 6 |
| 142 Summit Street | 97.0 | 5 |
| 43 Summit Street | 97.0 | 2 |
| 135 Summit Street | 97.2 | 14 |