NYC Report Card

Prospect Avenue

A — 94.4

QUEENS · 16 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? A — 94.4

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

Living on Prospect Avenue in Queens is an experience that combines the charm of a peaceful neighborhood with the occasional nuisance of common city issues. The street, with its A grade (score: 94.4), is known for its well-maintained infrastructure and low crime rates, but residents have reported several recurring problems that slightly mar its otherwise idyllic facade.

One of the most frequent complaints is related to sanitation services. Residents have reported 'Missed Collection' incidents five times, suggesting that garbage or recycling collection might not be as reliable as one would hope. This could lead to litter and debris accumulation, which might attract pests and make the street less inviting. Additionally, there have been issues with 'Illegal Parking', with four reports mentioning vehicles parked in violation of posted signs or rules. This could cause congestion, block driveways, or even obstruct fire hydrants, posing potential safety hazards.

Another notable issue is the state of the trees lining the street. There have been five reports of 'Damaged Tree' and two of 'Dead/Dying Tree', indicating a need for regular maintenance and inspection of these green fixtures. In some cases, entire trees or large branches have fallen down, which could cause property damage or injuries if not addressed promptly. Residents have also expressed concern about the condition of the sidewalks and curbs, with one report each of 'Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition' and 'Broken Curb'. These issues could pose tripping hazards or make it difficult for those with mobility impairments to navigate the street.

Despite these challenges, life on Prospect Avenue is generally quiet and safe, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the nearby area. Nearby streets, such as 38 Drive, Circle Road, Hillcrest Avenue, Cherry Street, and Willow Street, also share similar high grades, suggesting that the neighborhood as a whole is well-cared for and pleasant to live in. With a bit more attention to sanitation services and street maintenance, Prospect Avenue could offer an even more appealing living experience.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 21 complaints) · 1.3/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
1
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 7
Noise 1
Dirty/Trash 5
Street Condition 1
Trees/Outdoor 8
Other 1
Total23

Crime on Prospect Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Missed Collection (5) Damaged Tree (5) Illegal Parking (4) Abandoned Vehicle (3) Dead/Dying Tree (2) Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition (1) Curb Condition (1) For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (1)

Notable buildings on Prospect Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
122 Prospect Avenue 99.4 2
42-17 Prospect Avenue 99.4 3
139 Prospect Avenue 99.5 3
100 Prospect Avenue 99.5 1
16 Prospect Avenue 99.5 1
41-87 Prospect Avenue 99.5 1
134 Prospect Avenue 99.5 1
42-09 Prospect Avenue 99.5 1
8 Prospect Avenue 99.8 1
84 Prospect Avenue 99.8 2

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