Summary

NYC 311 open data for 2016_Q4 contain a total of 582,169 service requests, consisting of 114,800 requests from the Bronx, 177,940 requests from Brooklyn, 124,678 requests from Manhattan, 126,008 requests from Queens, and 27,454 requests from Staten Island. The three most common complaint types were: Heat/Hot Water (n=92,070), Noise - Residential (n=52,565), and Blocked Driveway (n=32,765). City agencies with the highest number of service request assignments were: HPD (n=187,657), NYPD (n=160,784), and DOT (n=62,920). Overall, 75.0% of service requests were closed on or before their respective due dates.

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Service Request Volume

Total

2016_Q4 Number of Service Requests
Total 582,169

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Trend

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By Borough

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Borough Number of Service Requests
Bronx 114,800
Brooklyn 177,940
Manhattan 124,678
Queens 126,008
Staten Island 27,454
Unspecified 11,289

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By Month

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Month Number of Service Requests
October 197,183
November 187,102
December 197,884

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By Weekday

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By Weekday

Weekday Number of Service Requests
Sunday 63,920
Monday 92,783
Tuesday 93,356
Wednesday 88,692
Thursday 86,420
Friday 86,328
Saturday 70,670

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By Times

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By Community District

Cumulative

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Trend

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Locations

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Location Number of Service Requests
Residential Building 187,127
(Missing / Not Applicable) 114,010
Street/Sidewalk 95,494
Residential Building/House 55,844
Street 41,480
Sidewalk 30,291
Other 19,736
Store/Commercial 9,196
Club/Bar/Restaurant 5,866
Nyc Street Address 5,630
Property Address 4,119
3+ Family Apt. Building 3,309
Senior Address 2,984
Restaurant/Bar/Deli/Bakery 2,812
Park 2,534
1-2 Family Dwelling 1,737

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Channels

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Channel Number of Service Requests
Mobile 59,506
Online 122,596
Other 5,570
Phone 326,219
Unknown 68,278

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Agencies

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Agency Number of Service Requests
HPD 187,657
NYPD 160,784
DOT 62,920
DEP 40,399
DSNY 39,393
DOB 24,128
DPR 15,556
DOHMH 13,316
DOF 9,750
DHS 8,894
HRA 6,383
TLC 5,973
DCA 4,141
DFTA 1,953
DOE 356
EDC 209
ACS 123
DOITT 92
NYCEM 74
3-1-1 64
DCP 4

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Data Source: NYC OpenData


Agencies and Acronyms:



  • 311
  • Administration for Children’s Services (ACS)
  • Alliance for Downtown New York
  • Banking Commission
  • Board of Correction (BOC)
  • Board of Elections (BOENY)
  • Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA)
  • Bronx Borough President (BPBX)
  • Brooklyn Borough President (BPBK)
  • Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)
  • Business Integrity Commission (BIC)
  • Campaign Finance Board (CFB)
  • City Clerk & Clerk of the Council (OCC)
  • City Council (NYCC)
  • City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS)
  • City University of New York (CUNY)
  • Civil Service Commission
  • Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB)
  • Commission on Human Rights (CCHR)
  • Commission on Women’s Issues (CWI)
  • Commission to Combat Police Corruption (CCPC)
  • Community Boards
  • Conflicts of Interest Board (COIB)
  • Department for the Aging (DFTA)
  • Department of Buildings (DOB)
  • Department of City Planning (DCP)
  • Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
  • Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
  • Department of Correction (DOC)
  • Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA)
  • Department of Design and Construction (DDC)
  • Department of Education (DOE)
  • Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
  • Department of Finance (DOF)
  • Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
  • Department of Homeless Services (DHS)
  • Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)


  • Department of Information Technology & Telecommunications (DoITT)
  • Department of Investigation (DOI)
  • Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
  • Department of Probation (DOP)
  • Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS)
  • Department of Sanitation (DSNY)
  • Department of Small Business Services (SBS)
  • Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)
  • Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
  • Equal Employment Practices Commission (EEPC)
  • Financial Information Services Agency (FISA)
  • Fire Department Pension Fund & Related Funds
  • Fire Department of New York City (FDNY)
  • Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC)
  • Human Resources Administration (HRA)
  • Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC)
  • Latin Media & Entertainment Commission (LMEC)
  • Law Department (LAW)
  • Loft Board (LOFT)
  • Manhattan Borough President (MBPO)
  • Mayor’s Office of Adult Education (ADULTED)
  • Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics (MODA)
  • Mayor’s Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability (OLTPS)
  • Mayor’s Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Mayor’s Office of Media And Entertainment (MOME)
  • Mayor’s Office of Operations (OPS)
  • Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence (OCDV)
  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)


  • NYC & Company (NYCGO)
  • NYC Independent Budget Office (IBO)
  • NYC Media (MEDIA)
  • NYC Service (NYCSERVICE)
  • New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
  • New York City Tax Commission (TAXCOMM)
  • New York Public Library (NYPL)
  • Office of Administrative Tax Appeals (OATA)
  • Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
  • Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME)
  • Office of Citywide Event Coordination and Management (CECM)
  • Office of Collective Bargaining (OCB)
  • Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
  • Office of Film, Theatre, and Broadcasting (FILM)
  • Office of Labor Relations (OLR)
  • Office of Payroll Administration (OPA)
  • Office of the Actuary (ACTUARY)
  • Office of the Comptroller (COMPTROLLER)
  • Office of the Mayor
  • Police Department (NYPD)
  • Police Pension Fund (NYCPPF)
  • Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ)
  • Procurement Policy Board (PPB)
  • Public Design Commission (formerly Art Commission (ARTCOM) and Design Commission)
  • Queens Borough President (QBP)
  • Queens Library (QBPL)
  • Rent Guidelines Board (RGB)
  • School Construction Authority (SCA)
  • Staten Island Borough President (BPSI)
  • Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT)
  • Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
  • Teachers Retirement System (TRSNYC)

Timeliness

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Services Requested

By Type

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Type Number of Service Requests
Others 137,114
Heat/Hot Water 92,070
Noise - Residential 52,565
Blocked Driveway 32,765
Illegal Parking 31,267
Street Light Condition 20,456
Unsanitary Condition 19,678
Street Condition 16,822
Plumbing 15,789
Paint/Plaster 15,330
Noise 14,509
Water System 13,321
Noise - Commercial 12,413
Door/Window 10,034
Noise - Street/Sidewalk 10,026
General Construction/Plumbing 9,966
Traffic Signal Condition 8,908
Homeless Person Assistance 8,895
Missed Collection (All Materials) 8,732
Water Leak 8,145
Sanitation Condition 7,619
General 7,516
Sewer 7,302
Electric 7,081
Dirty Conditions 6,964
Derelict Vehicles 6,882

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By Borough

Bronx

Borough Community District Rank Complaint Type Number of Service Requests
Bronx Bedford Park, Norwood, Fordham 1 Heat/Hot Water 4,874
2 Noise - Residential 2,210
3 Paint/Plaster 774
4 Unsanitary Condition 731
5 Plumbing 648
Bronx East Tremont, Belmont 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,256
2 Noise - Residential 1,114
3 Unsanitary Condition 520
4 Plumbing 469
5 Paint/Plaster 459
Bronx Highbridge, Concourse Village 1 Heat/Hot Water 4,290
2 Noise - Residential 2,121
3 Unsanitary Condition 1,104
4 Paint/Plaster 930
5 Plumbing 763
Bronx Hunts Point, Longwood 1 Heat/Hot Water 894
2 Noise - Residential 542
3 Unsanitary Condition 288
4 Paint/Plaster 259
5 Plumbing 231
Bronx Melrose, Mott Haven, Port Morris 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,222
2 Noise - Residential 949
3 Unsanitary Condition 310
4 Plumbing 256
5 Paint/Plaster 221
Bronx Morrisania, Crotona Park East 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,488
2 Noise - Residential 1,012
3 Unsanitary Condition 357
4 Blocked Driveway 329
5 Plumbing 271
Bronx Pelham Pkwy, Morris Park, Laconia 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,825
2 Noise - Residential 955
3 Blocked Driveway 650
4 Unsanitary Condition 373
5 Paint/Plaster 350
Bronx Riverdale, Kingsbridge, Marble Hill 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,575
2 Noise - Residential 865
3 Blocked Driveway 308
4 Paint/Plaster 283
5 Plumbing 267
Bronx Soundview, Parkchester 1 Heat/Hot Water 3,427
2 Noise - Residential 1,242
3 Blocked Driveway 754
4 Unsanitary Condition 709
5 Paint/Plaster 470
Bronx Throgs Nk., Co-op City, Pelham Bay 1 Heat/Hot Water 652
2 Illegal Parking 572
3 Noise - Residential 451
4 Blocked Driveway 435
5 Street Light Condition 359
Bronx University Hts., Fordham, Mt. Hope 1 Heat/Hot Water 3,790
2 Noise - Residential 1,556
3 Unsanitary Condition 905
4 Paint/Plaster 902
5 Plumbing 795
Bronx Wakefield, Williamsbridge 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,331
2 Noise - Residential 1,171
3 Blocked Driveway 1,129
4 Unsanitary Condition 649
5 Paint/Plaster 475

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Brooklyn

Borough Community District Rank Complaint Type Number of Service Requests
Brooklyn Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights 1 Illegal Parking 1,222
2 Heat/Hot Water 981
3 Blocked Driveway 688
4 Water System 577
5 Noise - Residential 476
Brooklyn Bedford Stuyvesant 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,944
2 Noise - Residential 1,406
3 Illegal Parking 562
4 Unsanitary Condition 560
5 Noise - Commercial 513
Brooklyn Bensonhurst, Bath Beach 1 Illegal Parking 1,530
2 Heat/Hot Water 1,445
3 Blocked Driveway 1,260
4 Noise - Residential 555
5 Water System 273
Brooklyn Borough Park, Ocean Parkway 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,346
2 Illegal Parking 1,263
3 Blocked Driveway 942
4 Noise - Residential 489
5 Water System 359
Brooklyn Brooklyn Heights, Fort Greene 1 Noise - Residential 884
2 Noise 727
3 Illegal Parking 720
4 Heat/Hot Water 650
5 Street Condition 351
Brooklyn Brownsville, Ocean Hill 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,120
2 Noise - Residential 549
3 Unsanitary Condition 312
4 Blocked Driveway 300
5 Paint/Plaster 252
Brooklyn Bushwick 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,549
2 Noise - Residential 1,293
3 Blocked Driveway 567
4 Unsanitary Condition 427
5 Illegal Parking 362
Brooklyn Canarsie, Flatlands 1 Blocked Driveway 1,363
2 Heat/Hot Water 1,096
3 Illegal Parking 1,035
4 Derelict Vehicles 698
5 Noise - Residential 528
Brooklyn Coney Island, Brighton Beach 1 Heat/Hot Water 849
2 Noise - Residential 485
3 Illegal Parking 428
4 Blocked Driveway 335
5 Unsanitary Condition 250
Brooklyn Crown Heights North 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,121
2 Noise - Residential 843
3 Paint/Plaster 463
4 Unsanitary Condition 460
5 Plumbing 410
Brooklyn Crown Heights South, Wingate 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,994
2 Noise - Residential 1,050
3 Unsanitary Condition 584
4 Plumbing 490
5 Paint/Plaster 470
Brooklyn East Flatbush, Rugby, Farragut 1 Heat/Hot Water 3,719
2 Blocked Driveway 1,098
3 Noise - Residential 935
4 Unsanitary Condition 851
5 Paint/Plaster 686
Brooklyn East New York, Starrett City 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,281
2 Blocked Driveway 1,014
3 Noise - Residential 875
4 Unsanitary Condition 695
5 Illegal Parking 682
Brooklyn Flatbush, Midwood 1 Heat/Hot Water 3,032
2 Noise - Residential 1,382
3 Blocked Driveway 794
4 Unsanitary Condition 729
5 Illegal Parking 650
Brooklyn Park Slope, Carroll Gardens 1 Illegal Parking 756
2 Heat/Hot Water 498
3 Missed Collection (All Materials) 455
4 Noise - Residential 445
5 Noise - Commercial 358
Brooklyn Sheepshead Bay, Gerritsen Beach 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,150
2 Blocked Driveway 752
3 Illegal Parking 718
4 Noise - Residential 672
5 New Tree Request 524
Brooklyn Sunset Park, Windsor Terrace 1 Heat/Hot Water 853
2 Blocked Driveway 519
3 Illegal Parking 449
4 Noise - Residential 400
5 Street Condition 378
Brooklyn Williamsburg, Greenpoint 1 Noise - Residential 1,315
2 Heat/Hot Water 1,291
3 Noise - Commercial 949
4 Illegal Parking 737
5 Blocked Driveway 588

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Manhattan

Borough Community District Rank Complaint Type Number of Service Requests
Manhattan Battery Park City, Tribeca 1 Noise 516
2 Illegal Parking 307
3 Heat/Hot Water 231
4 Homeless Person Assistance 218
5 Noise - Residential 185
Manhattan Central Harlem 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,557
2 Noise - Residential 1,760
3 Unsanitary Condition 492
4 Noise - Street/Sidewalk 466
5 Plumbing 401
Manhattan Chelsea, Clinton 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,283
2 Noise 792
3 Homeless Person Assistance 660
4 Noise - Residential 623
5 Noise - Commercial 449
Manhattan East Harlem 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,399
2 Noise - Residential 1,217
3 Unsanitary Condition 320
4 Noise - Commercial 318
5 Plumbing 291
Manhattan Greenwich Village, Soho 1 Homeless Person Assistance 1,091
2 Heat/Hot Water 743
3 Noise 702
4 Noise - Residential 667
5 Noise - Commercial 607
Manhattan Lower East Side, Chinatown 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,639
2 Noise - Residential 1,476
3 Noise - Commercial 1,259
4 Noise 594
5 Homeless Person Assistance 471
Manhattan Manhattanville, Hamilton Heights 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,652
2 Noise - Residential 1,560
3 Plumbing 452
4 Noise - Street/Sidewalk 444
5 Paint/Plaster 440
Manhattan Midtown Business District 1 Homeless Person Assistance 2,330
2 Noise - Street/Sidewalk 629
3 Noise 620
4 Taxi Complaint 441
5 Noise - Commercial 397
Manhattan Riverdale, Kingsbridge, Marble Hill 1 Heat/Hot Water 127
2 Noise - Residential 72
3 Paint/Plaster 52
4 Unsanitary Condition 44
5 Water Leak 27
Manhattan Stuyvesant Town, Turtle Bay 1 Noise 885
2 Heat/Hot Water 863
3 Noise - Residential 569
4 Homeless Person Assistance 563
5 Noise - Vehicle 348
Manhattan Upper East Side 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,173
2 Noise 1,079
3 Noise - Residential 611
4 Street Condition 419
5 Noise - Commercial 397
Manhattan Washington Heights, Inwood 1 Heat/Hot Water 5,569
2 Noise - Residential 3,201
3 Noise - Street/Sidewalk 1,146
4 Unsanitary Condition 1,006
5 Paint/Plaster 914
Manhattan West Side, Upper West Side 1 Heat/Hot Water 2,151
2 Noise - Residential 983
3 Homeless Person Assistance 885
4 Noise 781
5 Illegal Parking 519

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Queens

Borough Community District Rank Complaint Type Number of Service Requests
Queens Astoria, Long Island City 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,272
2 Blocked Driveway 1,259
3 Noise - Residential 1,150
4 Illegal Parking 966
5 Noise - Commercial 496
Queens Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck 1 Illegal Parking 456
2 Street Light Condition 366
3 Street Condition 344
4 Blocked Driveway 311
5 Water System 271
Queens Elmhurst, South Corona 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,720
2 Blocked Driveway 1,370
3 Noise - Residential 639
4 Illegal Parking 441
5 Unsanitary Condition 203
Queens Flushing, Bay Terrace 1 Blocked Driveway 1,283
2 Heat/Hot Water 1,174
3 Illegal Parking 792
4 Noise - Residential 627
5 Missed Collection (All Materials) 500
Queens Forest Hills, Rego Park 1 Heat/Hot Water 806
2 Blocked Driveway 627
3 Noise - Residential 450
4 Illegal Parking 328
5 Noise 246
Queens Fresh Meadows, Briarwood 1 Noise - Residential 907
2 Heat/Hot Water 640
3 Blocked Driveway 596
4 Illegal Parking 595
5 Noise 426
Queens Jackson Heights, North Corona 1 Blocked Driveway 1,435
2 Heat/Hot Water 880
3 Noise - Residential 815
4 Illegal Parking 509
5 Street Light Condition 354
Queens Jamaica, St. Albans, Hollis 1 Heat/Hot Water 1,446
2 Blocked Driveway 1,083
3 Noise - Residential 813
4 Street Light Condition 589
5 Illegal Parking 574
Queens Ozone Park, Howard Beach 1 Blocked Driveway 1,015
2 Illegal Parking 582
3 Missed Collection (All Materials) 579
4 Noise - Residential 494
5 Heat/Hot Water 394
Queens Queens Village, Rosedale 1 Blocked Driveway 575
2 Street Light Condition 526
3 Illegal Parking 502
4 Heat/Hot Water 488
5 Street Condition 473
Queens Ridgewood, Glendale, Maspeth 1 Illegal Parking 1,808
2 Blocked Driveway 1,307
3 Heat/Hot Water 972
4 Noise - Residential 740
5 Water System 424
Queens Sunnyside, Woodside 1 Heat/Hot Water 912
2 Blocked Driveway 691
3 Illegal Parking 559
4 Noise - Residential 540
5 Street Condition 337
Queens The Rockaways, Broad Channel 1 Heat/Hot Water 883
2 Noise - Residential 711
3 Street Light Condition 326
4 Street Condition 299
5 Unsanitary Condition 289
Queens Woodhaven, Richmond Hill 1 Blocked Driveway 1,537
2 Illegal Parking 909
3 Noise - Residential 839
4 Heat/Hot Water 832
5 Street Condition 365

Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: NYC OpenData


Staten Island

Borough Community District Rank Complaint Type Number of Service Requests
Staten Island New Springville, South Beach 1 Electronics Waste 933
2 Illegal Parking 690
3 Street Light Condition 521
4 Missed Collection (All Materials) 471
5 Street Condition 460
Staten Island Stapleton, Port Richmond 1 Electronics Waste 1,118
2 Noise - Residential 838
3 Heat/Hot Water 675
4 Street Condition 648
5 Missed Collection (All Materials) 646
Staten Island Tottenville, Woodrow, Great Kills 1 Electronics Waste 1,481
2 Street Condition 648
3 Street Light Condition 601
4 Illegal Parking 589
5 Missed Collection (All Materials) 404

Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: NYC OpenData