QUEENS · 359 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on 209 Street in Queens, New York, is an experience marked by a persistent struggle with parking and noise issues, as evidenced by the high number of related complaints. The street, graded 'F' by the city, is plagued by chronic illegal parking, with residents reporting 264 incidents, making it the top complaint. This leads to frequent blockages of driveways and even fire hydrants, with 69 and 87 reports respectively, posing serious safety concerns in case of emergencies. The noise pollution is another significant challenge, with 108 complaints about residential noise, including 99 instances of loud music or parties, often extending into the late hours, disrupting the peace and quiet that residents typically expect.
The water and sewer systems also present problems, with 74 and 30 complaints respectively, suggesting potential leaks, blockages, or other issues that could lead to water damage or sanitation problems. Additionally, there are frequent reports of abandoned or derelict vehicles, with 51 and 23 complaints respectively, contributing to the visual blight of the street. Despite these challenges, the street is surrounded by high-performing schools and playgrounds, such as St. Francis Preparatory School and Holy Cow Playground, graded 'A', indicating a mix of unfortunate local conditions and otherwise positive community resources.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 407 | |
| Noise | 141 | |
| Maintenance | 16 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 57 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 13 | |
| Street Condition | 80 | |
| Safety | 7 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 99 | |
| Water/Sewer | 112 | |
| Air Quality | 19 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 109 | |
| Total | 1061 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 11 |
| Misdemeanors | 7 |
| Violations | 9 |
| Total | 27 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 15-53 209 Street | 70.9 | 15 |
| 90-66 209 Street | 71.9 | 38 |
| 209 Street | 80.2 | 39 |
| 112-44 209 Street | 81.9 | 40 |
| 94-32 209 Street | 84.3 | 6 |
| 114-14 209 Street | 87.7 | 19 |
| 109-05 209 Street | 88.7 | 25 |
| 36-20 209 Street | 89.5 | 7 |
| 40-11 209 Street | 90.0 | 6 |
| 80-57 209 Street | 91.4 | 7 |