Neighborhood summary

Living on East 234 Street in the Bronx is a challenge that residents face on a daily basis, as indicated by the dismal grade of F and a score of 0 out of 100. The street is plagued by a slew of issues, with the most prominent being heat and hot water outages, affecting over 300 units. Residents have reported inconsistent heating, forcing them to rely on space heaters during cold Bronx winters, while hot water issues have led to uncomfortable and unhygienic living conditions. Illegal parking is another significant problem, with over 180 complaints, often resulting in blocked driveways and fire hydrants, the latter of which has been reported 131 times. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses a serious safety risk, as access to fire hydrants is crucial in emergency situations.

Noise pollution is another persistent issue on East 234 Street, with 32 complaints of residential noise, including loud music and parties. This disrupts the peace and quiet that residents should be entitled to, especially at night when many people are trying to sleep. Additionally, the street has seen issues with unsanitary conditions, plumbing problems, and water leaks, further adding to the discomfort and potential health risks faced by those living there. The nearby streets also fare poorly, with East 235 Street, East 236 Street, and East 238 Street all receiving an F grade, indicating that the problems are not isolated to a single block.

Adding to the difficulties faced by residents is the crime situation on the street. In the past year, there have been a total of 14 criminal offenses recorded, including 7 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 4 violations. The top offenses include harassment, grand larceny of a motor vehicle, and dangerous weapons, highlighting the urgent need for increased safety measures and community engagement to tackle these issues. Overall, life on East 234 Street is marked by constant struggles with essential services, noise disturbances, and crime, painting a grim picture of the challenges faced by its residents.

311 complaints trend · 2.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 19 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 234 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 234 Street

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