Neighborhood summary

Living on Kirby Street in the Bronx, as indicated by the official city data, presents a unique blend of challenges and peacefulness. The street, with its A grade and high score of 94.7, is generally quiet and safe, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the recent past. However, residents might find themselves annoyed by the persistent noise complaints, which primarily involve boat engines and music, likely emanating from nearby waterfronts.

One of the most significant issues is illegal parking, with four complaints made. This could include cars blocking traffic due to double parking or violations of posted parking signs. Blocked fire hydrants, although not explicitly mentioned, could be inferred as a potential issue due to the nature of these parking violations. Additionally, there's a concern about water system issues, with one complaint of excessive water in a basement, indicating potential plumbing or city water system problems.

The street's condition, while generally clean, has a few concerns. One resident reported a missed collection, while another noted a dirty condition. A single complaint about a dead or dying tree and another about root or sewer sidewalk conditions suggest that while the street is well-maintained, these minor issues can still arise.

Despite these challenges, Kirby Street benefits from its proximity to other well-graded streets like Bowne Street, Reville Street, Beach St, and City Island Avenue. This suggests a broader neighborhood commitment to upkeep and quality of life. The presence of these nearby streets with high grades might also indicate that residents can easily access better-maintained areas for amenities and services.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 14 complaints) · 3.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 2 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Kirby Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Kirby Street

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