NYC Report Card

Benton Street

B — 85.5

QUEENS · 13 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? B — 85.5

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Noise
Quiet
🐀
Pests
Clean
🔒
Safety
Safe
🏠
Maintenance
Excellent
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Cleanliness
Spotless
3
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
1
Total
crimes

Life on Benton Street in Queens, with a grade of B, presents both challenges and a sense of community for its residents. The most pressing issue is the water system, with residents reporting four complaints, including a possible water main break, excessive water in basements, and instances of no water. The streets themselves are not in the best condition, with potholes and broken curbs causing inconvenience and potential safety hazards. Noise from residential areas is another significant concern, with loud music and parties frequently reported, sometimes extending into the late hours of the night. Abandoned and derelict vehicles are also a common issue, not only blocking parking spots but also affecting the overall aesthetic of the street.

Despite these challenges, Benton Street's residents have shown a commitment to maintaining and improving their neighborhood. The presence of illegal parking and abandoned vehicles suggests a collective effort to address these issues, as residents have taken the time to report these problems to the city. The lack of misdemeanors and violations in the crime statistics indicates a relatively safe environment, fostering a sense of community among residents. While Benton Street's neighboring streets, such as Lucas Street and Grayson Street, face more severe challenges with grades of D and F, the residents of Benton Street have worked together to maintain a relatively high standard of living, as reflected in their B grade.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 16 complaints) · 1.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
3
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 7
Noise 3
Street Condition 4
Trees/Outdoor 2
Water/Sewer 4
Air Quality 1
Total21

Crime on Benton Street

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total1

Most common offenses

FELONY ASSAULT (1)

What residents are reporting

Water System (4) Street Condition (3) Noise - Residential (3) Abandoned Vehicle (3) Derelict Vehicles (2) Illegal Parking (2) Curb Condition (1) Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition (1) Overgrown Tree/Branches (1) Lead (1)

Notable buildings on Benton Street

BuildingScoreIssues
121-23 Benton Street 91.7 2
122-38 Benton Street 99.0 1
123-18 Benton Street 99.3 2
121-58 Benton Street 99.4 3
122-17 Benton Street 99.5 1
122-22 Benton Street 99.5 1
123-15 Benton Street 99.6 2
122-15 Benton Street 99.6 2
121-16 Benton Street 99.7 1
121-27 Benton Street 99.7 1

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