Neighborhood summary

Living on Hughes Avenue in the Bronx can be challenging, as indicated by its failing grade of F and the high volume of complaints from residents. The street is marred by consistent issues with heat and hot water, with a staggering 460 complaints, suggesting that many residents struggle with keeping their homes warm and comfortable. The lack of proper heating can be especially harsh during the cold Bronx winters, making daily life difficult.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 208 complaints about residential noise and 101 about street and sidewalk noise. The most cited specific problem in this category is loud music or parties, with 256 complaints. This suggests that the peace and quiet that many residents desire are often disrupted by excessive noise, potentially making it hard for them to sleep, work, or simply enjoy their homes.

Illegal parking is also a persistent problem on Hughes Avenue, with 97 complaints. This can lead to blocked fire hydrants, difficulty in finding parking spots, and potential safety hazards. The numerous complaints about unsanitary conditions (225) and plumbing issues (139) further highlight the subpar living conditions that residents face. These problems can not only be inconvenient but also pose health and safety risks. The high number of crime incidents, including felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, also paints a concerning picture of the street's safety and security. The most common offenses are grand larceny, petit larceny, vehicle and traffic laws, and burglary, indicating a prevalence of property crimes. Despite these challenges, it's important to note that nearby streets like Oak Tree Place have received an A grade, suggesting that with concerted effort and investment, improvements can be made to raise the living standards on Hughes Avenue.

311 complaints trend · 8.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Hughes Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Hughes Avenue

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