STATEN ISLAND · 5 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Lava Street in Staten Island is an experience marked by a strong sense of community and relative safety, as indicated by its high grade and the absence of recent felonies, misdemeanors, or violations. However, residents have been confronted with several persistent issues that, while not severe, do require attention.
The most prevalent concern is the presence of derelict vehicles, with two reports specifying license plates, suggesting these are not merely abandoned but possibly used for illegal activities or parked by residents without proper registration. This issue not only detracts from the street's aesthetics but could also pose safety hazards. Similarly, unauthorized tree pruning has been reported twice, potentially disrupting the street's green spaces and local ecosystem.
Residents have also encountered chronic dumping, with one report mentioning a specific, recurring offender. This issue, along with the single report of failed street repair, underscores the need for increased maintenance and surveillance to keep the street clean and well-kept. Additionally, a single report of chemical taste or odor in the water might suggest either a one-time incident or an ongoing issue that requires further investigation.
Fortunately, the surrounding streets offer a mix of grades, indicating that while some nearby areas may face more significant challenges, Lava Street itself is generally well-maintained and safe. Despite the reported issues, life on Lava Street appears to be characterized by a balance of community engagement, vigilance, and a commitment to addressing local concerns.
Limited data — only 9 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 3 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 1 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 9 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Lava Street | 99.1 | 3 |
| 11 Lava Street | 99.6 | 3 |
| 17 Lava Street | 99.7 | 1 |
| 15 Lava Street | 99.7 | 1 |