NYC Report Card

Purdy Avenue

F — 32.1

STATEN ISLAND · 34 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 32.1

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Noise
Quiet
🐀
Pests
Clean
🔒
Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Good
🧹
Cleanliness
Clean
5
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
3
Felonies
this year
8
Total
crimes

Living on Purdy Avenue in Staten Island can be quite a challenge, as reflected in its low grade of F and a score of 32.1. The most pressing issue for residents is the deplorable state of the street itself, with numerous potholes (21 reported) causing daily inconvenience and potential damage to vehicles. The street's condition is further exacerbated by illegal parking (17 complaints), often leading to blocked paths for emergency vehicles or pedestrians trying to navigate the narrow sidewalks, which are also in poor condition (5 complaints).

Snow removal is another major headache during the winter months, with snow tracking (10 complaints) making it difficult for residents to safely walk or drive. Despite the cold weather, loud noise from residential parties (5 complaints) can be a persistent issue, disrupting the peace and quiet that one might expect in a residential neighborhood. Additionally, derelict or abandoned vehicles (6 complaints combined) often clutter the street, further exacerbating parking difficulties and creating an eyesore for the community.

The street's lighting is also a concern, with several street lights out (9 complaints), leaving some areas poorly lit, which could potentially pose safety issues. Water system problems, including dirty water (3 complaints), further add to the list of inconveniences faced by Purdy Avenue residents. Despite these challenges, the community remains resilient, with nearby streets like Gannon Avenue North (Grade A) offering a glimpse of what a well-maintained neighborhood can look like. However, the high crime rate, including felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, serves as a constant reminder of the need for improvement on Purdy Avenue.

311 complaints trend · 2.6/address → Stable

Crime trend 8 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
2
40%
Neighbors
2
40%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 24
Noise 5
Maintenance 1
Dirty/Trash 5
Street Condition 39
Safety 2
Trees/Outdoor 11
Water/Sewer 5
Other 20
Total112

Crime on Purdy Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies3
Misdemeanors4
Violations1
Total8

Most common offenses

MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (2) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (2) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (1) GRAND LARCENY (1) HARRASSMENT 2 (1)

What residents are reporting

Street Condition (23) Illegal Parking (17) Snow or Ice (13) Street Light Condition (10) Damaged Tree (6) Sidewalk Condition (5) Noise - Residential (5) Water System (4) Abandoned Vehicle (3) Derelict Vehicles (3)

Notable buildings on Purdy Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
311 Purdy Avenue 88.2 4
1 Purdy Avenue 95.4 21
231 Purdy Avenue 95.4 5
441 Purdy Avenue 95.7 3
152 Purdy Avenue 97.9 7
144 Purdy Avenue 98.2 6
248 Purdy Avenue 98.3 4
426 Purdy Avenue 99.2 1
254 Purdy Avenue 99.4 2
177 Purdy Avenue 99.4 2

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