Neighborhood summary

Living on Evergreen Avenue in the Bronx means navigating a range of challenges that have led to its grade of 'F' based on official city data. The most pressing issue is the persistent lack of heat and hot water, with over 650 complaints logged, indicating that many residents struggle to maintain a comfortable living environment, especially during the cold winter months. This is often accompanied by plumbing issues, with 98 complaints, suggesting that the infrastructure of the buildings is outdated or poorly maintained. The unsanitary conditions, with 134 complaints, point to a lack of cleanliness and proper waste management, which can lead to health issues and an unpleasant living environment.

Noise pollution is another significant problem, with 129 complaints about residential noise, including 63 reports of loud music or parties. This can make it difficult for residents, especially those with young children or shift workers, to get a good night's sleep or enjoy their homes peacefully. The noise is often accompanied by other disturbances, such as banging or pounding (78 complaints), indicating a disregard for neighbors' peace and quiet. Furthermore, blocked driveways (48 complaints) and illegal parking (65 complaints) cause inconvenience and safety hazards for residents trying to park or access their homes. The pest infestations (70 complaints) and mold issues (51 complaints) only add to the discomfort and health risks faced by residents.

The surrounding streets, such as Wheeler Avenue, Close Avenue, Elder Avenue, and Boynton Avenue, also have poor grades, which suggests that the issues on Evergreen Avenue are part of a larger pattern in the area. In contrast, Westchester Avenue, nearby, has a grade of 'A', highlighting the stark difference in living conditions between the two streets. The crime statistics, with 8 felonies, 4 misdemeanors, and 2 violations, indicate that residents also face safety concerns, with felony assault being the most common offense. The high crime rates, combined with the poor living conditions, create a challenging environment for those living on Evergreen Avenue.

311 complaints trend · 13.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 74 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Evergreen Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Evergreen Avenue

Nearby streets