QUEENS · 23 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Collier Avenue in Queens, a street with an official grade of F, presents a unique set of challenges for its residents. The most prevalent issue is the lack of adequate heat and hot water, with a staggering 71 complaints, suggesting that many residents struggle through the harsh New York winters without the basic comfort of warmth in their homes. The problem is so pervasive that it's not limited to individual apartments; nearly half of the total complaints, 54, are for the entire building, indicating widespread dysfunction within the heating systems.
Another significant concern is the unsanitary conditions, with 31 complaints. This includes issues like pest infestations, with 11 reports, and mold, which has been reported 10 times. The presence of pests and mold not only creates an unpleasant living environment but also poses health risks to the residents. Additionally, the recurring problems with the water system, including leaks and heavy flow, further exacerbate the unsanitary conditions.
Noise pollution, particularly from loud music and parties, is another persistent issue, with 11 complaints. This likely disrupts the peace and quiet that residents would expect and desire, especially during late-night hours. The street also struggles with illegal parking and blocked driveways, with 8 and 7 complaints respectively, indicative of congestion and poor parking management.
Surrounding streets seem to mirror many of Collier Avenue's issues, with Briar Place and Brookhaven Avenue also graded F, suggesting a broader pattern of neglect and poor living conditions in the area. Despite these challenges, crime statistics are relatively low, with only 2 misdemeanors reported, indicating that the primary issues facing Collier Avenue residents are related to the maintenance and management of their buildings and properties, rather than safety concerns.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 16 | |
| Noise | 13 | |
| Maintenance | 127 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 2 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 36 | |
| Street Condition | 3 | |
| Safety | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 12 | |
| Air Quality | 3 | |
| Other | 28 | |
| Total | 246 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 2 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 22-04 Collier Avenue | 0 | 191 |
| 22-15 Collier Avenue | 85.9 | 11 |
| 22-17 Collier Avenue | 92.0 | 8 |
| 22-32 Collier Avenue | 94.5 | 3 |
| 27-01 Collier Avenue | 96.8 | 5 |
| 27-11 Collier Avenue | 98.4 | 2 |
| 24-54 Collier Avenue | 98.5 | 1 |
| 22-20 Collier Avenue | 99.0 | 2 |
| 22-41 Collier Avenue | 99.0 | 1 |
| 27-09 Collier Avenue | 99.0 | 1 |