BROOKLYN · 4 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Van Siclen Court in Brooklyn is often likened to stepping into a real-life snow globe during winter months, given the high number of snow-related complaints. Residents here are all too familiar with the sight of snow tracked into homes from shoes, and the challenge of navigating slippery, icy sidewalks that have been blocked by carelessly parked vehicles. Speaking of parking, illegal parking is the most frequent gripe among neighbors, with cars often parked in crosswalks, blocking sidewalks and fire hydrants, or in spots reserved for other amenities like loading zones or accessible parking. This not only creates pedestrian hazards and impedes emergency services but also makes it difficult for residents to find parking spots for their own vehicles.
Despite these issues, life on Van Siclen Court is generally peaceful and safe, reflected in its high grade and low crime rate. The street's A-grade neighbors, like Schenck Court, contribute to this tranquility, whereas nearby F-grade streets such as Sunnyside Avenue and Highland Boulevard serve as stark reminders of the stark contrasts in living conditions within a short distance. While the street is not immune to noise complaints, the loud music or parties that plague other NYC streets are notably absent, allowing residents to enjoy a relatively quiet environment. Moreover, the street's tree-lined avenues and close proximity to parks like Highland Park provide a serene, green oasis amidst the bustling city.
Limited data — only 7 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 4 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 7 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Van Siclen Court | 99.6 | 2 |
| 4 Van Siclen Court | 99.7 | 3 |
| 3 Van Siclen Court | 99.8 | 1 |
| 11 Van Siclen Court | 99.8 | 1 |