NYC Report Card

Portage Avenue

C — 73.3

STATEN ISLAND · 30 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? C — 73.3

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Noise
Moderate
🐀
Pests
Few pests
🔒
Safety
Safe
🏠
Maintenance
Excellent
🧹
Cleanliness
Clean
7
Noise
complaints
2
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
1
Total
crimes

Living on Portage Avenue in Staten Island, New York, is a blend of everyday urban life with its fair share of challenges. The street's grade of C suggests that while it's not the worst, it's not without its issues. Illegal parking is a significant concern, with 17 complaints, likely causing congestion and safety hazards for residents. Snow and ice accumulation during winter is another worry, with 6 complaints, indicating that snow removal efforts may not always be prompt or thorough.

Noise pollution is another notable problem, with both residential and vehicle noise complaints. Five reports of loud music or parties suggest that noise disturbances, especially during late hours, are an ongoing issue. Other specific problems include blocked crosswalks, which could pose a safety hazard for pedestrians, and blocked fire hydrants, which could hinder firefighting efforts in case of an emergency. The street also struggles with trash and snow tracking issues, suggesting a need for improved waste management and snow removal strategies. Despite these challenges, the lack of recent crime reports in the area might provide some reassurance to residents. However, the contrast with nearby streets like Monroe Place and Carolina Court, which have an A grade, highlights the need for improvement in certain aspects of Portage Avenue's infrastructure and management.

311 complaints trend · 1.7/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
6
86%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
1
14%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 19
Noise 7
Dirty/Trash 5
Rodents/Pests 2
Street Condition 3
Trees/Outdoor 5
Water/Sewer 11
Other 12
Total64

Crime on Portage Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total1

Most common offenses

MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (1)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (17) Snow or Ice (6) Sewer (4) Noise - Residential (4) Water System (4) Missed Collection (4) Water Conservation (3) Damaged Tree (3) Noise - Vehicle (2) General Construction/Plumbing (2)

Notable buildings on Portage Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
257 Portage Avenue 90.7 8
140 Portage Avenue 97.0 6
237 Portage Avenue 98.2 2
34 Portage Avenue 98.9 3
93 Portage Avenue 99.0 2
274 Portage Avenue 99.0 2
225 Portage Avenue 99.0 2
192 Portage Avenue 99.1 3
289 Portage Avenue 99.3 2
204 Portage Avenue 99.4 3

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