QUEENS · 1 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Travers Park Street in Queens, New York, is a unique experience, shaped by a mix of challenges and community spirit. The street's official grade of C (75.8) reflects a reality that, while not ideal, is also not the worst in the city. The most pressing issue residents face is the presence of encampments, with nine complaints recorded, indicating a persistent problem with homelessness in the area. This is often accompanied by noise disturbances, particularly due to loud music and parties, with a total of five noise complaints, three of which were specifically about loud music or parties. The noise is often exacerbated by loud talking, with two complaints in this category.
Another significant challenge is illegal parking, with one complaint reported. This can lead to blocked sidewalks and fire hydrants, posing accessibility issues and potential safety hazards, especially during emergencies. Graffiti, panhandling, and even illegal fireworks have also been reported, suggesting a range of quality-of-life issues that can impact the overall livability of the street. While there have been no reported felonies or misdemeanors, one violation has been recorded, indicating that the street is not entirely free from criminal activity.
The street's proximity to several roads with failing grades (45 Road, 44 Avenue, Benham Street, 43 Avenue, and Case Street) could also potentially influence the living conditions on Travers Park Street. However, it's important to note that these streets are not immediately adjacent, and their conditions do not necessarily directly impact Travers Park Street. Despite these challenges, the community on Travers Park Street is actively engaged, with many of the specific problems reported (12 'N/A' complaints) likely stemming from residents' efforts to voice their concerns and seek improvements.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 1 | |
| Noise | 5 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Safety | 10 | |
| Other | 2 | |
| Total | 19 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 1 |