Neighborhood summary

Living on Rev. James Polite Avenue in the Bronx can be challenging based on the official city data. The street has received an F grade, indicating significant issues that impact the quality of life for its residents. The most prevalent problems revolve around housing conditions, with numerous complaints about heat and hot water, unsanitary conditions, and plumbing issues. Many residents have reported problems affecting the entire building, including pests and mold, suggesting a lack of proper maintenance and upkeep. The noise levels are also a concern, with frequent complaints about loud music and parties, as well as general street and residential noise. The specific problems reported paint a clear picture of the struggles residents face, with issues ranging from bathtub and shower problems to cabinet and floor damage.

Adding to the daily challenges, access to safe and reliable parking seems to be an issue, as there have been reports of blocked fire hydrants, which could hinder emergency response efforts. The nearby streets also share similar struggles, with Rogers Place, Kelly Street, Union Avenue, and Fox Street all receiving F grades, suggesting a broader neighborhood-wide issue.

In terms of crime, Rev. James Polite Avenue has seen a mix of felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, with harassment, assault, and offenses against public order and sanity being the top offenses. While the number of crimes may not be exceptionally high, the presence of these offenses can still create a sense of unease and insecurity among residents. Overall, living on this street requires resilience and adaptability to navigate the various challenges that come with subpar housing conditions and crime-related issues.

311 complaints trend · 8.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 68 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Rev James Polite Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Rev James Polite Avenue

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