QUEENS · 68 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on 245 Street in Queens, New York, is a testament to the diverse and sometimes challenging urban landscape of the city. The street, graded F with a score of 41.0, presents a mix of issues that residents must navigate daily. One of the most pressing concerns is the state of the street itself, with a significant number of complaints regarding its condition. Potholes and damaged tree roots have been reported, making navigation difficult, especially for pedestrians and cyclists. Additionally, snow and ice accumulation during winter months have been a persistent problem, leading to slippery conditions and access issues for emergency services.
Another notable issue is the presence of abandoned and derelict vehicles, with a total of 19 complaints. These vehicles not only contribute to visual blight but also pose safety hazards, as they can obstruct fire hydrants and emergency vehicle access. Moreover, they often attract pests and can be used as dumping grounds for litter, exacerbating the street's sanitation problems. Residents have also reported issues with illegal parking and dumping, indicating a disregard for the community's well-being and the local enforcement of parking regulations.
The street's tree care leaves much to be desired, with 16 complaints about damaged trees and 9 about fallen branches. This suggests a lack of proper maintenance, which can lead to safety hazards during storms and reduce the aesthetic appeal of the street. Despite these challenges, the street remains relatively safe, with only 1 misdemeanor and 1 violation reported, indicating that crime is not a major concern for residents. However, the high number of vehicle and traffic law offenses suggests a need for increased traffic enforcement and public awareness about safe driving practices.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 27 | |
| Noise | 5 | |
| Maintenance | 3 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 20 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 5 | |
| Street Condition | 28 | |
| Safety | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 31 | |
| Water/Sewer | 8 | |
| Air Quality | 6 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 32 | |
| Total | 168 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 245 Street | 90.8 | 38 |
| 134-28 245 Street | 94.5 | 4 |
| 133-22 245 Street | 96.0 | 9 |
| 133-51 245 Street | 96.0 | 4 |
| 133-43 245 Street | 96.5 | 2 |
| 46-04 245 Street | 96.8 | 7 |
| 46-08 245 Street | 97.8 | 3 |
| 50-36 245 Street | 98.0 | 1 |
| 91-23 245 Street | 98.2 | 4 |
| 50-73 245 Street | 98.3 | 4 |