QUEENS · 302 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Vernon Boulevard in Queens, with a street grade of F, presents a challenging environment for its residents. The street is plagued by persistent noise issues, with 372 complaints specifically related to residential noise and another 120 for noise on the street or sidewalk. The primary culprit appears to be loud music or parties, with a staggering 396 complaints, indicating that quiet nights are a rare commodity. The noise is often accompanied by banging or pounding, adding to the overall disturbance.
Illegal parking is another significant problem, with 377 complaints. This not only creates visual clutter but also blocks driveways (107 complaints) and even bike lanes (62 complaints), hindering the safe and efficient flow of traffic. The issue is further compounded by the presence of derelict vehicles (36 complaints), which are often left abandoned and in disrepair. The street condition (40 complaints) and dirtiness (36 complaints) are also cited as problems, suggesting a general state of neglect. The blocked fire hydrants (37 complaints) pose a serious safety risk, potentially hampering firefighting efforts in case of an emergency.
The high crime rate on Vernon Boulevard and surrounding streets further exacerbates the quality of life issues. With a total of 93 felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, the street is not particularly safe. The top offenses include harassment, miscellaneous penal law violations, grand larceny, and assault. The presence of homeless individuals (47 complaints) also presents unique challenges. Despite these issues, residents continue to call for assistance, indicating a desire for change and a better quality of life.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 545 | |
| Noise | 589 | |
| Maintenance | 46 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 100 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 13 | |
| Street Condition | 73 | |
| Safety | 129 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 17 | |
| Water/Sewer | 74 | |
| Air Quality | 28 | |
| Food/Eating | 46 | |
| Other | 237 | |
| Total | 1897 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 42 |
| Misdemeanors | 36 |
| Violations | 15 |
| Total | 93 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 34-46 Vernon Boulevard | 0 | 169 |
| 42-02 Vernon Boulevard | 0 | 23 |
| 41-10 Vernon Boulevard | 0 | 40 |
| 49-02 Vernon Boulevard | 33.2 | 26 |
| 31-01 Vernon Boulevard | 66.3 | 44 |
| 40-04 Vernon Boulevard | 67.5 | 40 |
| 40-50 Vernon Boulevard | 73.1 | 79 |
| 36-01 Vernon Boulevard | 81.7 | 25 |
| 49-16 Vernon Boulevard | 82.4 | 17 |
| 41-16 Vernon Boulevard | 82.6 | 33 |