QUEENS · 21 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Caney Lane in Queens, NYC, is a challenge, as evidenced by its poor grade of F, with specific issues that residents have to contend with daily. The street is plagued by illegal parking, with 11 complaints, often leaving little to no space for residents to park their own vehicles. The presence of derelict and abandoned vehicles, totaling 13 complaints, further exacerbates this problem, creating an eyesore and potential safety hazard. The street's sanitation is also a significant issue, with 5 complaints of unsanitary conditions and 5 of blocked hydrants, which could hinder firefighting efforts in case of an emergency. Trash buildup, with 5 complaints, contributes to the unsanitary condition and may attract pests, of which there were 4 complaints. The streetlights, with 5 complaints of being out, also pose a safety risk, making it difficult for residents to navigate the street at night.
Residents have also reported plumbing issues, with 3 complaints, and electrical/gas range problems, with 2 complaints, indicating potential safety hazards within their homes. The building/use violation and illegal dumping complaints, both with 2 complaints each, suggest that some residents or businesses may be ignoring regulations and contributing to the street's decay. The nearby streets also fare poorly, with Hook Creek Boulevard and 230 Place both graded F, indicating that the issues on Caney Lane may be part of a larger trend in the area. Despite these challenges, the street has seen only a relatively low level of crime, with 1 felony, 2 misdemeanors, and 1 violation reported, suggesting that the community may be working together to keep crime at bay despite the other issues.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 25 | |
| Maintenance | 7 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 9 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 6 | |
| Street Condition | 7 | |
| Safety | 1 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 63 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 2 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 139-27 Caney Lane | 82.7 | 8 |
| 142-48 Caney Lane | 90.0 | 9 |
| 138-05 Caney Lane | 96.6 | 9 |
| 137-10 Caney Lane | 97.2 | 5 |
| 137-04 Caney Lane | 98.1 | 9 |
| 139-12 Caney Lane | 98.3 | 4 |
| 141-14 Caney Lane | 98.8 | 4 |
| 139-44 Caney Lane | 99.0 | 1 |
| 139-08 Caney Lane | 99.4 | 3 |
| 139-32 Caney Lane | 99.5 | 1 |