Trash at warehouse along LIRR invites rats.
There is trash and dumping at 88th Avenue and 131st Street. Rats are everywhere. Wise potato chips food company rents a section of the warehouse. Neighbors sometimes pitch in to clean up.
Quality of Life
Even a dead end street has speeding drivers, piles of trash and upticking crime.
133 Street off Metropolitan Avenue is about a 900 feet dead-end residential street. During alternate side street cleaning hours, parked cars do not move and are not ticketed. Trash piles up. Rats abound. For those cars that do move, residents’ driveway if often blocked. Previously, crime has been low, but now… theft and break-in are … Read more
Dead end section of 132nd Street has not been milled for at least 50 years according to one resident.
132nd Street southbound off Jamaica Avenue ends two blocks down by a commercial building, 132-02 89th Avenue. Neighbors complained about the trash dumping and pot holes at this 75′ x 200′ patch of road. Perhaps the City could work with the commercial property owners, 7 Fruits LLC and WFBH LLC, to get it done?
Pitching a tent over sidewalk at 132nd Street and Jamaica Avenue is not permitted. But…
There are laws, and there is enforcement. In addition to rising crime due to decriminalization ordered by New York State’s Bail Reform law, a tenant is able to pitch a tent, do sidewalk BBQ, hold music parties that even the landlord and police could not stop.
92 Avenue dead end is a hot spot for Richmond Hill HS students to smoke pot and loiter.
Now that students are back in school, so are many of their annoying social behaviors. At the dead end pictured with the School in the background, a crowd of at least a dozen congregate there during and after school. Never mind the fact that no license has been issued to sell marijuana (access to buy … Read more
Turn 91st Avenue into a one way street.
The two-way street from 111 Street to Richmond Hill High School at 113 Street is too narrow for cars to pass safely. If made one-way, it may solve a quality-of-life evening noise problem in the area.
Street milling request at 112 Street, Speeding
This stretch of 112 Street between Jamaica and Atlantic Avenues needs milling given the amount of potholes. Also, car speeding to avoid traffic and speed camera on Liberty Avenue is a constant concern among seniors and children at play. Some residents have suggested leasing street parking space for convenience and safety.
2nd speed bump by Richmond Hill HS on hold, students speeding, and trucks getting stuck at 113 Street.
New York City Traffic and Parking Rules. Are there rules against the City for not doing its job?
Tree, garbage, theft, loud music, parking at 126 and 127 Streets.
The residents feel the City has a lower priority responding to their needs. Illegal activities continue. Tree trimming requires multiple attempts. Double-parking, reserved spots, hydrants, driveway blocking, out-of-state owners… Theft reporting is up to citizens to fix on their own. Response time has not been attentive. Quality of life is dramatically lower than before.
One bench wrongly placed at PS 54 Hillside is causing nothing but trouble.
It was installed about 3 years ago. It has attracted wrong people and wrong activities at the wrong time. Wednesday night boom box music until 2 am, drug use, dog poop, homeless, drinking, all happening at PS 54. It should be removed.