Neighborhood summary

Living on Martha Avenue in the Bronx is a tale of two worlds, where the charm of a close-knit community often coexists with persistent urban challenges. The street's Grade F, with a score of 14.3, reveals a nuanced picture of life here. Residents frequently grapple with illegal parking, with over 138 complaints, many related to violations like parked vehicles blocking hydrants (49 complaints) or crosswalks (12 complaints), posing significant safety risks. The noise pollution is also palpable, with 11 complaints about loud music or parties, and 7 more about residential noise, likely indicative of a vibrant yet sometimes restless neighborhood.

Walking down Martha Avenue, one might notice abandoned vehicles (16 complaints) and illegal dumping (4 complaints), suggesting a need for improved waste management and enforcement. Despite the cold seasons, snow and ice clearance (4 complaints) is also a recurring issue, highlighting the importance of regular maintenance. On the brighter side, the presence of nearby schools like PS 19 (Grade A) indicates a commitment to education, while the lower crime rate, with only 3 incidents in the past year, suggests a relatively safe environment. However, the presence of felonies such as grand larceny and assault underscores the need for continued vigilance and community engagement.

311 complaints trend · 2.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Martha Avenue

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Crime on Martha Avenue

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