STATEN ISLAND · 15 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Ladd Avenue in Staten Island, as per official city data, presents a unique blend of challenges and calm, with a B grade that reflects a generally decent quality of life, yet with specific issues that residents must contend with. The most prevalent issue is the recurrence of illegal posting, with a total of 55 complaints, primarily concerning posters or signs. This suggests a persistent problem with unauthorized advertisements or flyers being affixed to poles, signs, or buildings, which can detract from the street's aesthetic appeal.
Additionally, residents grapple with occasional sewer-related issues, such as manhole overflows, and water quality concerns, including an unknown odor or taste in drinking water. These problems, though not frequent, can cause inconvenience and potentially pose health risks. Furthermore, the blocking of street hydrants and occasional illegal parking suggest that fire safety and traffic flow could be improved. Residents also report the presence of a dead animal and overgrown tree branches, pointing to a need for better maintenance of the street's green spaces and cleanliness.
Despite these challenges, Ladd Avenue is relatively quiet in terms of crime, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations. The street is flanked by other streets with varying grades, from the less desirable Berry Avenue (Grade D) to the more esteemed Challenger Drive and Alexandra Court (both Grade A). This proximity to both ends of the spectrum might encourage residents to push for improvements on Ladd Avenue to align it more closely with the higher-scoring streets.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 1 | |
| Noise | 2 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 2 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 7 | |
| Other | 60 | |
| Total | 75 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Ladd Avenue | 94.8 | 52 |
| 83 Ladd Avenue | 98.2 | 2 |
| 6 Ladd Avenue | 99.1 | 3 |
| 80 Ladd Avenue | 99.3 | 3 |
| 81 Ladd Avenue | 99.4 | 2 |
| 43 Ladd Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 100 Ladd Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 47 Ladd Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 5 Ladd Avenue | 99.6 | 4 |
| 67 Ladd Avenue | 99.7 | 1 |