QUEENS · 445 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on 215 Street in Queens, nestled between Luke Place and 212 Street, presents a unique set of challenges, as reflected in its F grade and low score of 0. Residents here are plagued by chronic issues, with illegal parking being the most pressing concern, with a staggering 251 complaints logged. The street is often clogged with vehicles parked haphazardly, blocking driveways, and even obstructing hydrants, with 100 reports of blocked hydrants, posing a significant safety hazard.
Noise pollution is another major issue, with 101 complaints about residential noise, predominantly from loud music and parties that often extend into the late hours. The raucous sounds of these gatherings can disrupt the peace and quiet that residents seek, making it difficult to enjoy their own homes. Additionally, abandoned vehicles clutter the street, with 98 complaints, and water system issues, such as dirty water and blocked pipes, have been reported 70 times, indicating consistent problems with the city's water infrastructure.
The street's condition is also a point of concern, with 54 complaints about its overall state and 34 about the poor condition of the sidewalks. Potholes, fallen branches, and overgrown trees further contribute to the street's disarray, with 33, 32, and 34 complaints respectively. Despite these challenges, the street is not without its redeeming qualities. Nearby, Luke Place and Hollis Hills Terrace boast A grades, suggesting that greener, quieter, and better-maintained neighborhoods are within reach. However, for those living on 215 Street, the daily struggle with these issues can make it feel like a constant battle to maintain a semblance of order and peace.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 450 | |
| Noise | 136 | |
| Maintenance | 15 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 66 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 15 | |
| Street Condition | 124 | |
| Safety | 4 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 108 | |
| Water/Sewer | 100 | |
| Air Quality | 29 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 90 | |
| Total | 1138 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 9 |
| Misdemeanors | 7 |
| Violations | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 215 Street | 64.8 | 69 |
| 45-35 215 Street | 77.6 | 20 |
| 39-23 215 Street | 80.4 | 12 |
| 91-08 215 Street | 87.0 | 26 |
| 45-33 215 Street | 87.4 | 6 |
| 99-21 215 Street | 88.4 | 4 |
| 15-31 215 Street | 90.4 | 6 |
| 88-19 215 Street | 91.0 | 3 |
| 36-27 215 Street | 91.2 | 5 |
| 16-20 215 Street | 91.5 | 2 |