QUEENS · 15 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Beach 13th Street in Queens, NYC, presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by the official city data that assigns this street a grade of F with a score of 41.0. The most pressing issue is the frequent lack of heat and hot water, with a staggering 33 complaints, suggesting that many residents struggle with uncomfortable living conditions, particularly during colder months. The second most prevalent concern is unsanitary conditions, with 10 complaints, indicating potential issues such as mold, pests, or inadequate waste management.
Illegal parking is another significant problem, with 7 complaints, causing potential safety hazards and inconvenience for residents trying to park their own vehicles or access their driveways. Blocked driveways, with 3 complaints, further exacerbate this issue. Additionally, the presence of derelict vehicles, with a combined 4 complaints across 'Derelict Vehicles' and 'Commercial Overnight Parking', contributes to the visual blight and potential safety hazards on the street. Pests, with 8 complaints, are another common problem, likely stemming from the unsanitary conditions and causing discomfort and potential health risks for residents.
Despite these challenges, the street remains relatively quiet in terms of crime, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the recent data. However, the presence of specific problems like sewer backups and blocked fire hydrants (not explicitly stated in the top complaints but mentioned in the specific problems reported) could pose additional risks and inconveniences for residents. The nearby streets also present a mixed picture, with Beach 14th Street sharing a similarly low grade, while B 12th Street and Beach 13th Street offer a stark contrast with higher grades, suggesting that conditions may vary significantly even within close proximity.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 13 | |
| Noise | 3 | |
| Maintenance | 44 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 1 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 10 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 5 | |
| Water/Sewer | 5 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 6 | |
| Total | 90 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 261 Beach 13 Street | 53.0 | 53 |
| 262 Beach 13 Street | 96.6 | 4 |
| 315 Beach 13 Street | 98.6 | 3 |
| 340 Beach 13 Street | 98.9 | 2 |
| 207 Beach 13 Street | 98.9 | 4 |
| 393 Beach 13 Street | 99.1 | 3 |
| 392 Beach 13 Street | 99.5 | 3 |
| 385 Beach 13 Street | 99.5 | 2 |
| 217 Beach 13 Street | 99.5 | 2 |
| 356 Beach 13 Street | 99.6 | 2 |