F 3.6
BRONX ยท Silver Street 16 addresses ยท 2 precincts
Noise
Very loud
Pests
Some pests
Safety
Average
Maintenance
Needs work
Cleanliness
Clean
58
Noise
complaints
8
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
4
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Silver Street in the Bronx, with an official city grade of F, is an experience that reflects the diverse challenges faced by its residents. The most prominent issue is the persistent noise pollution, with 51 complaints regarding residential noise and 43 specific reports of loud music or parties. The cacophony of banging and pounding, often heard throughout the night, makes it difficult for residents to enjoy a peaceful environment. This is exacerbated by the lack of enforcement, with only 3 reports of real-time enforcement, indicating a need for more active policing.

The street's infrastructure and maintenance also pose significant issues. Blocked driveways, with 8 complaints, and blocked hydrants, with 3 reports, hinder access and pose potential fire safety risks. The presence of unsanitary conditions, with 8 complaints, and pests, with 5 reports, further deteriorates the living standards. Moreover, the presence of mold in 3 instances suggests a widespread issue with damp and poorly maintained housing. The frequent illegal parking, with 6 complaints, exacerbates the already congested street, making it difficult for residents to navigate and park their vehicles.

The surrounding streets, such as Roselle Street, Poplar Street, Montgomery Place, and Overing Street, also have poor grades, indicating that Silver Street is not an isolated case but part of a broader neighborhood-wide issue. Despite the challenges, the nearby Marvin Place, with an A grade, provides a stark contrast and serves as a beacon of what could be achieved with adequate investment and maintenance. Although crime rates are relatively low, with 1 felony and 3 misdemeanors reported, the presence of offenses such as assault, burglary, and criminal mischief underscores the need for improved safety measures and community engagement.

311 complaints trend ยท 6.4/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 26 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
43
74%
Neighbors
10
17%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 16
Noise 58
Maintenance 24
Dirty/Trash 1
Rodents/Pests 8
Street Condition 3
Safety 6
Trees/Outdoor 5
Air Quality 1
Other 11
Total133

What residents are reporting

Noise - Residential (51) Blocked Driveway (8) UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) PAINT/PLASTER (6) Illegal Parking (6) HEAT/HOT WATER (6) Overgrown Tree/Branches (4) Building/Use (4) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (4) Real Time Enforcement (3)

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Crime on Silver Street

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors3
Violations0
Total4

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (1) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (1) PETIT LARCENY (1) BURGLARY (1)