QUEENS · 30 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Lucas Street in Queens, as indicated by its grade of D, presents a variety of challenges that significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. The most prominent issue is the persistent problem of abandoned and derelict vehicles, with a total of 26 complaints, including 15 instances where vehicles were left abandoned with license plates. This not only contributes to an unsightly and disorderly environment but also poses potential safety hazards and blocks access to driveways and fire hydrants, as mentioned in several complaints. The noise pollution is another significant concern, with 12 complaints related to residential and vehicle noise, including loud music and parties. Residents have also reported issues with blocked driveways, illegal parking, and maintenance or facility problems, suggesting a lack of proper upkeep and enforcement in the area.
Despite these challenges, Lucas Street is not entirely devoid of positive aspects. Its proximity to higher-graded streets like Nellis Street and Benton Street offers residents access to better-resourced neighborhoods. However, the stark contrast in street grades serves as a reminder of the stark inequalities that can exist within close proximity in urban areas. Moreover, the crime statistics, with only one felony and one misdemeanor reported, suggest that while quality of life issues are prevalent, serious crime might not be as significant a concern as in other parts of the city. Nonetheless, the sheer number and variety of complaints indicate a pressing need for targeted interventions and improvements to enhance the living conditions and overall satisfaction of Lucas Street's residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 39 | |
| Noise | 12 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 4 | |
| Street Condition | 6 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 9 | |
| Water/Sewer | 7 | |
| Air Quality | 2 | |
| Other | 19 | |
| Total | 98 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 120-32 Lucas Street | 87.2 | 11 |
| 125-39 Lucas Street | 96.9 | 12 |
| 122-27 Lucas Street | 98.4 | 4 |
| 122-30 Lucas Street | 98.5 | 8 |
| 120-41 Lucas Street | 98.5 | 5 |
| 121-15 Lucas Street | 98.6 | 11 |
| 125-07 Lucas Street | 98.8 | 2 |
| 120-31 Lucas Street | 98.9 | 6 |
| 125-03 Lucas Street | 99.0 | 1 |
| 122-19 Lucas Street | 99.0 | 2 |