STATEN ISLAND · 65 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Van Pelt Avenue in Staten Island can be a challenge, as evidenced by the F grade it received based on official city data. The most prominent issue residents face is noise pollution, with 23 complaints regarding residential noise, many of which stem from loud music or parties, with 20 specific reports of such disturbances. The constant commotion can make it difficult for residents to enjoy quiet and peaceful evenings or get a good night's sleep.
Illegal parking is another significant problem, with 20 complaints. This can lead to blocked driveways and sidewalks, with 5 and 13 reports respectively. In some cases, vehicles are illegally parked with no license plates, adding to the chaos and making it difficult for emergency services to navigate the street if needed. Additionally, 13 complaints of obstructions and 12 reports of cones further contribute to the street's congestion and potential hazards. Residents also deal with unsanitary conditions, with 13 complaints, and pest infestations, with 10 reports, which can lead to health and safety concerns.
Comparatively, nearby streets such as Deruyter Place, De Ruyter Place, Vanpelt Avenue, and Union Court have received grades of A, indicating a stark contrast in living conditions. In terms of crime, Van Pelt Avenue has seen 1 felony, 5 misdemeanors, and 0 violations, with top offenses including assault, frauds, petit larceny, and vehicle and traffic laws. While the crime rate is not exceptionally high, the combination of noise disturbances, parking issues, and sanitary concerns can make for a unpleasant living environment for residents of Van Pelt Avenue.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 32 | |
| Noise | 28 | |
| Maintenance | 14 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 15 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 20 | |
| Street Condition | 25 | |
| Safety | 4 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 5 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 18 | |
| Total | 168 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 5 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 6 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 266 Van Pelt Avenue | 76.0 | 8 |
| 117 Van Pelt Avenue | 86.8 | 13 |
| 224 Van Pelt Avenue | 94.9 | 6 |
| 303 Van Pelt Avenue | 95.0 | 8 |
| 151 Van Pelt Avenue | 95.2 | 11 |
| 121 Van Pelt Avenue | 95.2 | 5 |
| 113 Van Pelt Avenue | 95.3 | 6 |
| 56 Van Pelt Avenue | 95.5 | 3 |
| 313 Van Pelt Avenue | 95.9 | 5 |
| 350 Van Pelt Avenue | 97.5 | 5 |