STATEN ISLAND · 23 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Benson Street in Staten Island offers a mix of challenges and relatively quiet times, based on the official city data. The street has a B grade with a score of 89.0, indicating a decent living environment but with notable issues. The most prevalent concern is illegal parking, with 17 complaints, often involving vehicles without license plates, which accounts for 12 of those complaints. This can lead to congestion and gridlock, with 2 complaints specifically mentioning these issues. The street's residents also face challenges during winter months, with snow and ice accumulation causing problems, including snow tracking onto the street and blocked hydrants, reported 11 times, which can hamper emergency services' access.
Another significant issue is noise pollution, particularly from loud music or parties, with 3 complaints. This can disrupt the peace and quiet that residents might otherwise enjoy, given the low crime rate on the street, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported. The street's layout also poses challenges, with overgrown trees and branches blocking sidewalks and driveways, reported 4 times each. Additionally, blocked hydrants and sidewalks (reported 11 and 3 times respectively) can cause inconvenience and potentially safety hazards. While these issues may not paint an entirely bleak picture, they do suggest that living on Benson Street requires residents to be proactive in addressing these community concerns.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 31 | |
| Noise | 3 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Other | 13 | |
| Total | 55 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Benson Street | 96.6 | 17 |
| 3 Benson Street | 98.5 | 5 |
| 32 Benson Street | 99.0 | 5 |
| 57 Benson Street | 99.4 | 2 |
| 24 Benson Street | 99.5 | 1 |
| 8 Benson Street | 99.5 | 1 |
| 69 Benson Street | 99.6 | 2 |
| 34 Benson Street | 99.6 | 2 |
| 30 Benson Street | 99.6 | 2 |
| 40 Benson Street | 99.8 | 2 |