Neighborhood summary

Living on Soundview Avenue in the Bronx, particularly at address 145, presents a unique set of challenges that have led to it receiving an F grade, the lowest possible, based on official city data. The most pressing issue is the persistent noise pollution, which has been reported over 400 times, with loud music and parties being a significant contributor, clocking in at over 139 complaints. The noise is not limited to residential spaces; it also spills onto the sidewalks, with 56 residents reporting street noise. The cacophony is often accompanied by banging and pounding, with over 296 complaints, suggesting a constant din that disrupts the peace and quiet of the neighborhood.

Illegal parking is another major issue, with 157 complaints. This isn't just about vehicles parking in no-parking zones; it also includes derelict vehicles that have been abandoned, with 38 reports. These vehicles not only block parking spots but also contribute to the visual blight of the street. Residents have also reported blocked driveways, which can cause significant inconvenience and even safety issues. The street's water system has been a point of concern, with 29 complaints, suggesting consistent problems with water supply or quality.

The street's poor grade is further reflected in the high number of crime reports. There have been a total of 10 incidents, including 6 felonies, 2 misdemeanors, and 2 violations. The most common felony offense is felony assault, with 3 reports, and harassment 2 also poses a significant issue with 2 reports. These incidents suggest a need for increased police presence and community engagement to ensure the safety of the residents. Despite these challenges, it's important to note that nearby streets like Sound View Avenue and Stickball Boulevard have received an A grade, indicating that improvements are possible with community effort and city intervention.

311 complaints trend · 6.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 43 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Soundview Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Soundview Avenue

Nearby streets