NYC Report Card

Ruscoe Street

F — 49.7

QUEENS · 24 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 49.7

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Noise
Moderate
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Pests
Some pests
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Safety
Very safe
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Maintenance
Average
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Cleanliness
Spotless
8
Noise
complaints
5
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on Roscoe Street in Queens, as indicated by its F grade and score of 49.7, presents a challenging environment with a variety of pressing issues. Residents are likely to encounter significant sidewalk conditions, with potholes, cracks, and uneven surfaces posing hazards for pedestrians. The high number of sidewalk violations (10) underscores the urgency of this problem. Electricity-related issues are also prevalent, with outages and faulty wiring possibly causing power disruptions and safety concerns, reflected in the 8 complaints.

Noise pollution, particularly from residential sources, is another significant issue, with 7 complaints of loud music, parties, or other disturbing noises. This can make late-night quietude elusive and disrupt daily life. Blocked driveways, a result of illegal parking or derelict vehicles, cause inconvenience and access issues, as reported by 7 and 4 residents respectively. The lack of lighting (5 complaints) in some areas of the street may also contribute to safety concerns and make nighttime navigation more difficult.

Other pressing problems include plumbing issues and unsanitary conditions (both with 7 complaints each), suggesting potential health and hygiene concerns. Water supply problems, with 5 complaints, could result in inconsistent water pressure or even outages. The presence of pests, such as rodents or insects, reported by 4 residents, adds another layer of discomfort and potential health risks.

Despite these challenges, the street maintains a low crime rate, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations. However, the nearby streets of 106 Road and Watson Place also have F grades, indicating that residents might still face challenges in their immediate vicinity. In contrast, Roscoe Street, nearby with an A grade, might serve as a beacon of better living conditions, highlighting the stark differences in quality of life that can exist even among closely located streets in New York City.

311 complaints trend · 3.2/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
0
0%
Neighbors
6
75%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 15
Noise 8
Maintenance 20
Rodents/Pests 5
Street Condition 11
Safety 6
Water/Sewer 6
Air Quality 2
Other 7
Total80

Crime on Ruscoe Street

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Sidewalk Condition (10) ELECTRIC (8) Blocked Driveway (7) Noise - Residential (7) PLUMBING (7) UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) SAFETY (5) Water System (4) Derelict Vehicles (4) Illegal Parking (3)

Notable buildings on Ruscoe Street

BuildingScoreIssues
106-40 Ruscoe Street 70.2 28
106-58 Ruscoe Street 95.9 6
106-12 Ruscoe Street 97.3 3
106-14 Ruscoe Street 98.0 6
106-10 Ruscoe Street 98.4 2
106-48 Ruscoe Street 98.5 5
106-34 Ruscoe Street 98.7 3
106-41 Ruscoe Street 98.9 2
106-18 Ruscoe Street 99.0 4
106-53 Ruscoe Street 99.4 3

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