STATEN ISLAND · 7 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Young Street in Staten Island, one quickly understands that the street's D grade is not just a number, but a reflection of the daily challenges residents face. The most pressing issue is illegal parking, with four complaints logged, often leading to blocked driveways, obstructed hydrants, and even completely blocked roads. On snowy days, the problem exacerbates, with snow tracking and icy conditions making it treacherous for pedestrians and vehicles alike. The illegal parking also often involves improper use of parking permits and violations of posted parking signs, indicating a clear disregard for regulations.
Another significant challenge is the presence of obstructions on the street. These range from cones blocking access to mattresses or box springs left uncovered, creating hazards and eyesores. The street also sees its fair share of dead animals and recycling issues, with residents complaining about missed collections and improper disposal of paper, metal, glass, and rigid plastic. Despite these challenges, residents have reported some improvements in recent times, with only one complaint each for issues like parking permit misuse and recycling, indicating a potential shift in community awareness and responsibility.
The crime statistics paint a mixed picture. While there are no petty crimes or violations reported, the presence of felonies and misdemeanors, including assault and dangerous weapons, suggests an underlying issue that requires attention. The street's proximity to other streets with higher grades, such as Tessa Court and Maxie Court, may offer some respite and a sense of contrast, but the reality of living on Young Street is one of persistent challenges that demand constant vigilance and collective effort from its residents.
Limited data — only 7 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 6 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 2 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 3 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Total | 15 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 6 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 8 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Young Street | 65.6 | 10 |
| 15 Young Street | 98.0 | 2 |
| 17 Young Street | 98.7 | 5 |
| 3 Young Street | 99.4 | 2 |
| 30 Young Street | 99.6 | 2 |
| 16 Young Street | 99.9 | 1 |
| 2 Young Street | 99.9 | 1 |