Neighborhood summary

Living on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in the Bronx is a unique experience, with a mix of vibrant energy and specific challenges. The street, graded A with a score of 97.4, is relatively crime-free, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, which is a significant plus for residents. The most common issues residents face are related to parking and utilities.

Illegal parking is a persistent problem, with five complaints reported. Residents often find their vehicles blocked by improperly parked cars, double-parked vehicles, or even trucks playing loud music, which can be a nuisance, especially at night. The blocked bike lane also poses a challenge for cyclists trying to navigate the street safely. Additionally, there have been complaints about blocked fire hydrants, which could pose a safety hazard in the event of a fire.

Water system issues are another concern, with several residents reporting leaks and clogged catch basins leading to flooding. One resident even mentioned a defective boiler, highlighting the need for regular maintenance and proper permits for such utilities. Despite these challenges, the street's high grade suggests that overall, living conditions are good, and the community is well-maintained. The contrast with nearby streets like West 174 Street, graded F, underscores the relative quality of life on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 10 complaints) · 1.1/address ↓ Decreasing

Crime trend 31 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

What residents are reporting

Crime on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

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