QUEENS · 329 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on 149 Avenue in Queens, New York, is a constant battle against persistent parking issues and noise pollution, as evidenced by the overwhelming number of complaints from residents. The street, graded a dismal 'F', is plagued by illegal parking, with over 260 complaints, making it a daily struggle for residents to find a parking spot near their homes. The situation is further exacerbated by abandoned vehicles and derelict cars blocking driveways and partially obstructing access to some homes, with over 100 complaints each for these issues. Residents also face frequent noise disturbances from residential noise and loud music or parties, with over 130 and 76 complaints respectively, making it challenging to enjoy a peaceful environment, especially at night.
In addition to these quality-of-life issues, the street's infrastructure is in dire need of repair, with numerous complaints about poor street conditions, potholes, and blocked hydrants. Residents also express concern about illegal dumping, with over 100 complaints, suggesting that littering and improper waste disposal are significant problems in the area. Despite these challenges, the community has shown resilience by actively reporting issues, with specific problems such as cars blocking access, violating posted parking signs, and even helicopters causing noise disturbances being highlighted and addressed through official complaints. However, the high crime rates, with over 20 incidents including harassment, petit larceny, and grand larceny, underscore the need for increased community engagement and improved safety measures to ensure the well-being of the residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 551 | |
| Noise | 180 | |
| Maintenance | 83 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 149 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 28 | |
| Street Condition | 89 | |
| Safety | 18 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 93 | |
| Water/Sewer | 70 | |
| Air Quality | 3 | |
| Other | 95 | |
| Total | 1359 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 10 |
| Misdemeanors | 11 |
| Violations | 7 |
| Total | 28 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 85-18 149 Avenue | 57.4 | 54 |
| 149 Avenue | 58.4 | 140 |
| 95-03 149 Avenue | 67.8 | 6 |
| 184-54 149 Avenue | 73.0 | 64 |
| 257-10 149 Avenue | 73.1 | 29 |
| 78-02 149 Avenue | 75.5 | 46 |
| 83-10 149 Avenue | 81.5 | 28 |
| 115-18 149 Avenue | 85.6 | 19 |
| 116-20 149 Avenue | 87.2 | 11 |
| 81-17 149 Avenue | 88.5 | 3 |