STATEN ISLAND · 13 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Leyden Avenue in Staten Island is an experience that comes with its unique set of challenges, as reflected in its D grade and a score of 64.0 based on official city data. The most prominent issue residents face is excessive noise, with a total of 44 complaints, including 16 instances of banging or pounding, 12 cases of loud music or parties, and 8 occurrences of loud talking. This persistent noise pollution can make it difficult to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, especially during late hours when some residents might be trying to sleep.
Another significant challenge is the issue of abandoned vehicles and illegal parking. There have been 4 complaints about abandoned vehicles and 2 about illegal parking. Additionally, there are reports of blocked driveways and water systems, as well as a damaged street sign and a problematic street light. These infrastructure and parking issues can cause inconvenience and potentially pose safety hazards, especially during emergency situations where access to fire hydrants or quick egress might be crucial.
In contrast to Leyden Avenue, nearby streets like Journeay Street and Walloon Street have grades of B and A respectively, indicating a better quality of life for their residents. However, nearby Harbor Road and Union Avenue also face significant challenges, with grades of F, suggesting that the noise and parking issues on Leyden Avenue are not isolated incidents. Despite the crime statistics showing a relatively low rate of felonies, misdemeanors, and violations on Leyden Avenue, the harassment offenses indicate that there might still be tension and discomfort among residents. Addressing these persistent issues would greatly improve the living conditions and overall satisfaction of the residents on Leyden Avenue.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 8 | |
| Noise | 39 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 1 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 54 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 4 |
| Total | 7 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Leyden Avenue | 85.0 | 30 |
| 17 Leyden Avenue | 85.5 | 10 |
| 13 Leyden Avenue | 97.7 | 5 |
| 40 Leyden Avenue | 99.4 | 3 |
| 18 Leyden Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 34 Leyden Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 20 Leyden Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 16 Leyden Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 42 Leyden Avenue | 99.6 | 2 |
| 36 Leyden Avenue | 99.7 | 3 |