Neighborhood summary

Living on Kelly Street in the Bronx means confronting a host of challenges, as indicated by its abysmal street grade of F, with a score of 0. The most pressing issue residents face is noise pollution, with a staggering 180 complaints about residential noise, and 79 about street and sidewalk noise. This likely means that loud music, often from parties, is a regular occurrence, with specific reports of loud music or parties making up 179 of the noise complaints. The noise is so persistent that it has led to 54 complaints about banging or pounding, suggesting that the issue may not be limited to music alone.

Access to basic services and habitable living conditions is another significant struggle for Kelly Street residents. There have been 178 complaints about heat or hot water, indicating that many residents are left to endure cold winters without adequate heating. This is compounded by 149 complaints about unsanitary conditions, suggesting that many residents may not have access to clean, safe living spaces. The problem of inadequate housing is further underscored by 91 complaints about entire buildings being problematic, with 87 complaints about specific apartments. These issues are likely connected to the 78 complaints about pests, 50 about mold, and numerous others about structural issues like paint, plaster, plumbing, and electrical problems. The blocked driveway complaints (77) also suggest that even access to and from homes can be a challenge.

The crime statistics on Kelly Street paint a stark picture as well. With 3 felonies, 12 misdemeanors, and 7 violations reported, residents face a higher than average risk of crime. The top offenses include harassment, assault, and criminal mischief, indicating a prevalence of violent and disorderly behavior. This can make it feel unsafe to live or even walk down the street, compounding the other challenges residents face.

Nearby streets offer a mixed bag of conditions. While Bill Rainey Park and Shellie Sampson Way have better grades, Fox Street, Rogers Place, and Rev James Polite Avenue are also rated poorly, suggesting that the issues on Kelly Street are not isolated but part of a larger pattern in the area.

311 complaints trend · 7.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 100 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Kelly Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Kelly Street

Nearby streets