STATEN ISLAND · 2 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Christopher Lane in Staten Island is, overall, a pleasant and safe experience, as evidenced by its high grade and minimal crime rate. The street is lined with well-maintained homes and tree-lined sidewalks, contributing to a serene and picturesque atmosphere. However, residents have faced some recurring issues that disrupt this tranquility.
One of the most prevalent problems is the condition of the trees, with several reports of damaged, fallen branches, and even entire trees coming down. This is likely due to the street's proximity to wooded areas and the borough's variable weather conditions. During snowfall, residents have had to deal with snow tracking, where snow and ice are packed onto the street by passing vehicles, making it slippery and difficult to navigate. The snow and ice also contribute to the occasional damaged tree, as the weight of the precipitation can cause limbs to snap.
Another notable issue is illegal parking, with some residents reporting commercial overnight parking on the street. This can make it challenging for residents to find parking spots, especially during peak hours. Additionally, there have been instances of trash accumulation, which can make the street look unsightly and potentially attract pests like the reported squirrel.
Despite these challenges, Christopher Lane remains a desirable place to live, with its quiet atmosphere, well-maintained homes, and low crime rate. Its neighbors, such as Debbie Street and Jennifer Place, also boast high grades, indicating a generally well-kept and safe area. The street's only misdemeanor offense in the past year was a violation of vehicle and traffic laws, further emphasizing its safe and peaceful nature.
Limited data — only 9 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 1 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 10 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 260 Christopher Lane | 99.2 | 7 |