Neighborhood summary

Living on East 238 Street in the Bronx is an experience that presents a mix of challenges and opportunities, as reflected in its overall grade of C. Residents here face a significant issue with illegal parking, with a staggering 40 complaints reported, often leading to blocked hydrants (18 complaints), blocked driveways (13), and even blocked sidewalks (3). This can pose safety hazards, especially during snow or ice storms, for which there were 14 complaints. The snow tracking issue (11 complaints) further exacerbates the problem, making it difficult for emergency vehicles to navigate the street.

Noise pollution is another notable concern, with 9 complaints of residential noise and 6 of loud music or parties. The constant banging or pounding (3 complaints) could indicate construction or renovation work, which, while temporary, can be disruptive to daily life. Additionally, abandoned vehicles (7 complaints) and dirty conditions (2 complaints) contribute to a less than desirable living environment. Despite these challenges, the street benefits from its proximity to highly-rated nearby streets and a well-performing nearby school, PS 19 (Grade A). Crime levels are relatively low, with only 1 felony reported, indicating a sense of security for residents.

311 complaints trend · 2.6/address → Stable

Crime trend 8 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on East 238 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on East 238 Street

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