NYC Report Card

Cortland Street

B — 80.0

STATEN ISLAND · 10 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? B — 80.0

🔇
Noise
Quiet
🐀
Pests
Clean
🔒
Safety
Safe
🏠
Maintenance
Excellent
🧹
Cleanliness
Spotless
3
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
3
Total
crimes

Living on Cortland Street in Staten Island offers a mix of urban and residential experiences, with official city data painting a specific picture of its nuances. The street is lined with a diverse array of buildings, from single-family homes to multifamily dwellings, and the atmosphere is a blend of neighborly community and bustling city life. Residents here enjoy a relatively safe environment, with low crime rates, but they also grapple with several persistent issues.

One of the most common complaints is related to the water system. Residents have reported leaking hydrants, both running and leaking water conservation violations, and even a broken water meter at a private residence. These issues can lead to wasted resources and potential inconveniences, such as flooded sidewalks or reduced water pressure. Additionally, several complaints have been lodged against illegal parking, with vehicles parked in restricted areas or blocking fire hydrants, which can pose significant safety hazards in case of emergencies.

Noise pollution is another challenge on Cortland Street, with several residents reporting loud music or parties late into the night. These disturbances can disrupt sleep and daily routines, affecting the overall quality of life for those living there. The street also struggles with obstructions, including cones and abandoned vehicles, which can cause traffic congestion and make it difficult for emergency services to navigate through.

Despite these challenges, some residents appreciate the proximity to other streets with higher grades, such as Sharrett Place and Bache Street, which offer more peaceful and well-maintained environments. Overall, Cortland Street presents a complex mix of conveniences and challenges, with residents working together to address the issues and improve their community.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 21 complaints) · 2.1/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
3
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 4
Noise 3
Street Condition 4
Safety 2
Water/Sewer 8
Other 1
Total22

Crime on Cortland Street

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors0
Violations2
Total3

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (2) OTHER STATE LAWS (1)

What residents are reporting

Water System (7) Obstruction (4) Illegal Parking (3) Non-Emergency Police Matter (2) Noise - Residential (2) Abandoned Vehicle (1) Water Conservation (1) Building/Use (1) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (1)

Notable buildings on Cortland Street

BuildingScoreIssues
46 Cortland Street 88.8 8
105 Cortland Street 96.0 2
156 Cortland Street 98.5 5
61 Cortland Street 99.5 1
45 Cortland Street 99.6 2
68 Cortland Street 99.7 1
52 Cortland Street 99.7 1
99 Cortland Street 99.7 1
10 Cortland Street 99.7 1

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