STATEN ISLAND · 5 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Kingsley Place in Staten Island is a challenging experience, as reflected by its F grade and score of 57.0 based on official city data. The most pressing issue is the unsanitary condition of the street, with pests being a significant problem, reported seven times. Residents have to contend with filthy water, electric and gas range issues, and even cooking gas problems, which pose serious safety risks. The sanitation issues are so severe that they've led to derelict vehicles being abandoned on the street, further exacerbating the unsanitary condition.
Another major concern is the lack of proper maintenance and safety measures in the buildings. The fire escape has been reported as a problem, and egress issues such as doors being locked or blocked have also been noted. These issues could potentially trap residents in case of an emergency. Additionally, there have been reports of heat and hot water problems, appliance malfunctions, and even general construction or plumbing issues, indicating a lack of proper upkeep in many of the buildings on Kingsley Place.
The street also struggles with illegal parking and abandoned vehicles, with one report each of these issues. This not only contributes to the street's unsanitary appearance but also potentially blocks fire hydrants, a serious safety concern in case of a fire. The nearby streets also face similar issues, with Webster Avenue and Pine Street also receiving F grades, indicating that the problems on Kingsley Place are not isolated.
Crime is another significant concern on Kingsley Place, with a total of five incidents reported, including two felonies. The top offenses include felony assault and harassment, indicating a need for increased safety measures and community engagement to address these issues. Despite these challenges, the residents of Kingsley Place deserve a safe, clean, and well-maintained living environment, and efforts should be made to address these pressing concerns.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 3 | |
| Maintenance | 9 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 7 | |
| Safety | 2 | |
| Water/Sewer | 2 | |
| Other | 1 | |
| Total | 24 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Kingsley Place | 59.9 | 23 |
| 28 Kingsley Place | 98.0 | 1 |
| 19 Kingsley Place | 99.5 | 2 |
| 10 Kingsley Place | 99.8 | 1 |
| 29 Kingsley Place | 99.8 | 1 |