QUEENS · 370 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on 217 Street in Queens, New York, is a daily encounter with a unique set of urban challenges. The street's grade of 'F' is a stark reflection of the residents' experiences, with illegal parking being the most pressing issue, tallying an astonishing 124 complaints. Cars are often parked haphazardly, blocking driveways (80 complaints) and even fire hydrants (44 complaints), which can pose significant safety risks during emergencies. The water system is another major concern, with 86 complaints, ranging from dirty water (39 complaints) to blocked pipes and damaged trees (46 complaints) that could potentially cause water supply issues or flooding.
Noise pollution, predominantly from loud music and parties (39 complaints), adds to the daily stressors for residents. Despite the city's noise regulations, the constant commotion can disrupt sleep and daily activities, creating a tense atmosphere. Additionally, abandoned and derelict vehicles (64 and 28 complaints, respectively) clutter the street, not only diminishing its aesthetic appeal but also potentially attracting criminal activity, as evidenced by the recorded felonies and misdemeanors. The street's crime rate, with 8 felonies and 9 misdemeanors, is a stark reminder of the need for improved safety measures and community involvement. Neighboring streets like Vanderveer Street and 210 Place also share similar grades, indicating a broader need for improvement within the area.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 296 | |
| Noise | 64 | |
| Maintenance | 84 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 52 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 20 | |
| Street Condition | 62 | |
| Safety | 13 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 102 | |
| Water/Sewer | 112 | |
| Air Quality | 16 | |
| Other | 100 | |
| Total | 921 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 8 |
| Misdemeanors | 9 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 17 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 106-15 217 Street | 72.7 | 35 |
| 109-19 217 Street | 73.3 | 26 |
| 91-12 217 Street | 79.8 | 7 |
| 109-58 217 Street | 82.7 | 7 |
| 217 Street | 84.1 | 49 |
| 130-46 217 Street | 84.3 | 20 |
| 115-37 217 Street | 87.3 | 11 |
| 64-37 217 Street | 89.8 | 12 |
| 61-01 217 Street | 91.4 | 5 |
| 94-55 217 Street | 91.8 | 2 |