Neighborhood summary

Living on Ely Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, as reflected by its poor grade of F. The street is plagued by persistent issues that significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. Illegal parking is a major concern, with over 177 complaints, often leaving the street congested and difficult to navigate, with some residents even reporting no access to their homes due to obstructions. Blocked driveways and hydrants are common, the latter posing a serious safety hazard, especially during emergencies.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 103 complaints about residential noise, including loud music and parties. This disruption can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, particularly during late hours. Illegal dumping and derelict vehicles further contribute to an unsanitary and disorderly environment, with 66 and 36 complaints respectively. Some residents have also reported issues with heat and hot water, as well as pests, suggesting subpar living conditions in some buildings. The street's condition is often described as dirty, with 17 complaints, indicating a lack of adequate street cleaning and maintenance.

Nearby streets such as Bruner Avenue, Palmer Avenue, Givan Avenue, and Schieffelin Place also share similar poor grades, suggesting that Ely Avenue is not an isolated case but part of a broader issue in the area. Crime is another concern, with a total of 31 felonies, misdemeanors, and violations reported. The top offenses include grand larceny, harassment, robbery, and grand larceny of a motor vehicle, indicating a need for increased safety measures and community engagement. Despite these challenges, residents on Ely Avenue can work together to voice their concerns, engage with local authorities, and push for improvements to make their street a safer and more habitable place to live.

311 complaints trend · 2.6/address → Stable

Crime trend 64 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Ely Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Ely Avenue

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