QUEENS · 39 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Avon Street in Queens presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by its F grade and score of 28.0, placing it among the lowest-rated streets in the city. Residents here face a persistent issue of blocked driveways, with 24 complaints, causing significant inconvenience and potential safety hazards. Missed waste collection, with 16 complaints, is another recurring problem, leading to accumulations of trash and dirt, as suggested by the 14 "Trash" and 5 "Dirty Condition" reports. The street's condition is also a concern, with 6 complaints each for "Street Condition" and "Sidewalk Condition," implying potholes, cracks, and other hazards that require attention.
Adding to these issues are noise disturbances, with 4 complaints of "Noise - Residential," potentially attributed to late-night parties or loud music, disrupting the peace and quiet of the neighborhood. Additionally, 4 complaints of "Banging/Pounding" suggest ongoing construction or renovation projects that may be causing noise and vibrations. The street's tree maintenance is also a concern, with 5 complaints about "Damaged Tree" and 3 about "Planted More Than 2 Years Ago," indicating a need for better upkeep and pruning to ensure the safety and health of the urban forest.
In terms of crime, Avon Street has seen 3 felonies, 4 misdemeanors, and no violations in recent years, with the top offenses being felony assault (2 cases), assault 3 and related offenses (1 case), and grand larceny of a motor vehicle (1 case). While the overall crime rate appears relatively low compared to other NYC streets, the presence of felony assaults is a cause for concern and may contribute to a sense of unease among residents.
Comparatively, nearby streets such as Kruger Road and Somerset Street have received A grades, indicating better conditions and fewer reported issues. However, Avon Street's proximity to other F-rated streets like 86 Drive and Midland Parkway suggests that the area as a whole may face similar challenges and could benefit from targeted improvements and increased city services.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 35 | |
| Noise | 7 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 21 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 14 | |
| Safety | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 9 | |
| Water/Sewer | 4 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 7 | |
| Total | 102 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 3 |
| Misdemeanors | 4 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 7 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 87-01 Avon Street | 64.6 | 9 |
| 85-14 Avon Street | 90.3 | 19 |
| 84-40 Avon Street | 96.0 | 7 |
| 86-53 Avon Street | 97.1 | 7 |
| 87-16 Avon Street | 98.5 | 5 |
| 86-23 Avon Street | 98.5 | 1 |
| 85-54 Avon Street | 98.5 | 3 |
| 85-01 Avon Street | 98.5 | 1 |
| 87-22 Avon Street | 98.8 | 5 |
| 84-26 Avon Street | 99.0 | 1 |