QUEENS · 409 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on Rockaway Beach Boulevard in Queens can be a challenge due to the high volume of noise complaints, many of which stem from persistent partying and late-night revelry. Residents have reported frequent instances of loud music and talking, often accompanied by banging and pounding that echo through the neighborhood well into the early morning hours. These noise pollution issues are so severe that they've been categorized into multiple sub-types, including noise from commercial establishments, residential units, vehicles, and even street or sidewalk activities. The persistent clamor has likely taken a toll on the quality of life for those who call this street home, with sleep deprivation and increased stress being likely consequences.
Illegal parking also poses a significant problem on Rockaway Beach Boulevard. With 359 complaints, residents struggle to find parking spaces due to cars parked in no-parking zones, blocking hydrants, or otherwise violating posted signs. This issue can be particularly concerning during emergencies when obstructed fire hydrants could hinder firefighting efforts. Additionally, the street's poor condition, with 132 complaints, might contribute to vehicle damage and driving hazards, such as potholes, which have been reported 115 times. Furthermore, the lack of heat and hot water (87 complaints) and dirty conditions (64 complaints) suggest that some residents may be living in substandard housing, further exacerbating the overall quality of life on the street.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 432 | |
| Noise | 1335 | |
| Maintenance | 242 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 181 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 61 | |
| Street Condition | 210 | |
| Safety | 67 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 26 | |
| Water/Sewer | 107 | |
| Air Quality | 18 | |
| Food/Eating | 39 | |
| Other | 314 | |
| Total | 3032 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 18 |
| Misdemeanors | 44 |
| Violations | 10 |
| Total | 72 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 44-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 0 | 166 |
| 87-15 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 0 | 138 |
| 88-02 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 0 | 191 |
| 88-12 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 0 | 358 |
| 67-10 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 21.5 | 142 |
| 45-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 42.1 | 92 |
| 114-30 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 46.2 | 109 |
| 113-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 58.5 | 31 |
| 79-14 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 60.3 | 76 |
| 109-14 Rockaway Beach Boulevard | 68.0 | 34 |