QUEENS · 153 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on 134 Avenue in Queens is a challenge, as reflected in its poor grade of F and a notably high number of complaints, primarily revolving around parking issues, noise pollution, and obstructions. The street is plagued by illegal and abandoned vehicles, with residents reporting a staggering 73 and 52 incidents respectively. The noise from loud music and parties is a persistent problem, with 56 complaints, often necessitating late-night calls to the authorities. Access to driveways and crosswalks is frequently blocked, with 44 and 10 reports respectively, leading to inconvenience and potential safety hazards. The street condition itself is another cause for concern, with 19 reports of potholes and damaged trees, indicating a need for maintenance. The snow and ice removal is also a point of contention, with 20 complaints, suggesting that the street is not always promptly cleared during winter months. Adding to these issues, the water system and fire hydrants are sometimes blocked, with 13 and 15 reports respectively, which could pose serious risks in case of a fire. The presence of cones and obstructions further compounds these problems, with 11 and 13 complaints respectively.
Despite these challenges, life on 134 Avenue is not entirely without its brighter spots. The nearby Linden Avenue and Alwick Road both boast an A grade, indicating better living conditions and fewer complaints. The Van Wyck Expressway NB Exit 2, although not a residential street, also has an A grade, suggesting good infrastructure and maintenance in the area. However, the proximity of Bascom Avenue and North Conduit Avenue, both with an F grade, might be a cause for concern for residents, as it indicates that similar issues could potentially spill over from these streets.
In terms of crime, the street has seen a total of 26 incidents, including 10 felonies and 15 misdemeanors, with petit larceny being the most common offense, accounting for 10 of these incidents. This suggests a need for increased vigilance and community engagement to ensure the safety of residents.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 178 | |
| Noise | 69 | |
| Maintenance | 18 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 26 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 8 | |
| Street Condition | 44 | |
| Safety | 8 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 32 | |
| Water/Sewer | 25 | |
| Air Quality | 3 | |
| Other | 38 | |
| Total | 449 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 10 |
| Misdemeanors | 15 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 26 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 134 Avenue | 28.6 | 72 |
| 137-19 134 Avenue | 60.4 | 16 |
| 151-50 134 Avenue | 77.8 | 5 |
| 243-02 134 Avenue | 79.4 | 7 |
| 154-20 134 Avenue | 79.8 | 9 |
| 178-29 134 Avenue | 87.7 | 14 |
| 160-18 134 Avenue | 90.6 | 5 |
| 242-17 134 Avenue | 94.0 | 3 |
| 97-32 134 Avenue | 94.6 | 14 |
| 134-15 134 Avenue | 95.3 | 9 |