Neighborhood summary

Living on East 140th Street in the Bronx is a daily challenge, as reflected in its F grade and a stark contrast to the nearby A-graded streets. The street is a symphony of noise pollution, with residents constantly battling loud music and parties, loud talking, and even loud televisions from their neighbors. The city's noise complaint data paints a clear picture: 26 residential noise complaints and 11 street/sidewalk noise complaints in just a short period, indicating that peace and quiet are rare commodities here.

Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 30 complaints logged. Residents often find their driveways blocked, causing inconvenience and disrupting their daily routines. Double-parked vehicles blocking traffic and even blocking fire hydrants (21 complaints) pose safety risks, particularly during emergencies. The street conditions are also a cause for concern, with potholes and uneven surfaces contributing to 3 complaints, highlighting the need for better maintenance.

Additionally, encampments (2 complaints) and animal abuse (2 complaints) suggest that the quality of life for both residents and pets is compromised. The crime statistics are also alarming, with 18 felonies, 49 misdemeanors, and 20 violations reported in the area. Top offenses include harassment, dangerous drugs, assault, and petit larceny, indicating a pressing need for improved public safety measures. Despite these challenges, the community's resilience and collective efforts to improve their neighborhood are evident in their persistent reporting of issues and their advocacy for change.

311 complaints trend · 4.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 176 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 140 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 140 Street

Nearby streets