QUEENS · 26 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on 81 Road in Queens, New York, is a unique experience, shaped by a variety of challenges and factors, as indicated by the official city data. The street's D grade suggests that while it has its share of issues, it's not devoid of charm and community.
One of the most pressing concerns for residents is the illegal parking problem. With a staggering 51 complaints, it's clear that finding a parking spot can be a daily struggle. Vehicles are often found blocking hydrants, crosswalks, and even sidewalks, posing safety hazards and inconveniencing pedestrians. The water system and abandoned vehicles are also notable issues, with 27 and 17 complaints respectively. Residents have reported blocked hydrants (31 times), which can be a serious fire safety concern, and leaking or running hydrants (12 and 10 times), indicating potential water waste and increased utility bills.
During winter, snow and ice accumulation (11 complaints) can make the street treacherous, with snow tracking onto clear sidewalks and ice making surfaces slippery. Additionally, some residents have reported blocked sidewalks (4 times), further hindering accessible pedestrian movement, especially for those with mobility challenges.
Despite these challenges, the street's proximity to Forest Park Greenhouse and Drive offers a respite from urban life, providing green spaces for recreation and relaxation. The street's crime statistics are reassuring, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, suggesting a relatively safe environment for its residents. However, the noise from the street and sidewalk (3 complaints) might be an annoyance for some residents, especially during late hours.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 71 | |
| Noise | 4 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 3 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 10 | |
| Safety | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 34 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 15 | |
| Total | 144 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 88-19 81 Road | 91.4 | 33 |
| 81 Road | 93.1 | 35 |
| 88-49 81 Road | 95.8 | 21 |
| 90-18 81 Road | 97.1 | 6 |
| 88-16 81 Road | 97.4 | 4 |
| 88-33 81 Road | 97.5 | 2 |
| 88-66 81 Road | 98.0 | 8 |
| 88-63 81 Road | 98.7 | 2 |
| 88-23 81 Road | 98.8 | 4 |
| 87-15 81 Road | 98.9 | 3 |