STATEN ISLAND · 8 addresses · 1 precincts
Opal Lane, a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Staten Island, offers a serene living experience, as reflected by its high grade of A (score: 95.3). The street is dotted with well-maintained homes, and the sense of community is evident in the lush, green lawns and neatly trimmed hedges that line the sidewalks. However, despite its overall tranquility, Opal Lane faces a few specific challenges that have been reported by its residents.
One of the most pressing issues is the presence of derelict vehicles, with a total of 8 complaints recorded. These abandoned or unregistered cars not only clutter the streetscape but also pose potential safety hazards. Additionally, illegal parking has been a recurring problem, with 6 complaints logged. Residents have reported instances of double-parked vehicles blocking traffic and license plates obscured, making it difficult for enforcement and creating inconveniences for other residents.
During the colder months, snow and ice accumulation can become an issue, with 1 complaint registered. While this is a transient problem that occurs seasonally, it's crucial for ensuring the safety of pedestrians and drivers alike. Other specific issues include a blocked sidewalk, a leaking fire hydrant, and a lead kit request from a residential property, indicating potential health and safety concerns that require prompt attention.
Despite these challenges, Opal Lane's high grade is a testament to the city's efforts in maintaining and improving the street's living conditions. The nearby Dunham Street and Penton Street, both with a grade of B, also contribute to the area's overall livability. However, the street's proximity to Pleasant Plains Avenue (Grade C) and Station Avenue (Grade D) serves as a reminder that there is always room for improvement in ensuring a high quality of life for all NYC residents.
Limited data — only 6 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 14 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 1 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 20 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 59 Opal Lane | 98.5 | 8 |
| 15 Opal Lane | 98.8 | 2 |
| 67 Opal Lane | 99.6 | 2 |
| 63 Opal Lane | 99.6 | 2 |
| 26 Opal Lane | 99.6 | 2 |
| 27 Opal Lane | 99.6 | 2 |
| 34 Opal Lane | 99.7 | 1 |
| 24 Opal Lane | 99.9 | 1 |