Neighborhood summary

Living on Blackstone Avenue in the Bronx, as indicated by its F grade and score of 33.6, presents a number of challenges for its residents. The street is plagued by persistent noise issues, with "Loud Music/Party" being one of the top complaints, reported 11 times. This suggests that late-night or early-morning parties with excessive noise are a frequent occurrence, potentially disrupting the sleep and peace of mind of those living nearby. Additionally, "Banging/Pounding" has been reported four times, indicating that there might be ongoing construction or renovation activities that are causing excessive noise and vibration.

Illegal parking is another significant issue on Blackstone Avenue, with "Illegal Parking" and "Posted Parking Sign Violation" being reported 15 and 11 times respectively. This could lead to blocked fire hydrants, emergency vehicles being unable to access properties, and general traffic congestion. Furthermore, the high number of "Heat/Hot Water" and "Electric" complaints, with 33 and 5 reports respectively, suggests that many residents are struggling with consistent access to essential utilities.

The prevalence of "Unsanitary Condition" and "Mold" reports, both at 3 times, indicates that some buildings on the street might be in a state of disrepair, with poorly maintained living conditions. This can have serious implications for the health and well-being of residents. Despite these challenges, it's worth noting that the nearby streets of Hudson Parkway, Bell Tower Park, and Ploughmans Bush all have A grades, suggesting that there are pockets of well-maintained and safe areas nearby. However, the stark contrast between Blackstone Avenue and these nearby streets underscores the urgent need for improvement on the former.

311 complaints trend · 4.7/address → Stable

Crime trend 4 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Blackstone Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Blackstone Avenue

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