Neighborhood summary

Living on Valentine Avenue in the Bronx, particularly at address 324, presents a range of challenges that have led to its F grade from official city data. Residents here face frequent issues with their heating and hot water systems, with over 1500 complaints logged, often leading to cold apartments during winter months. The noise levels are also notably high, with both residential and street/sidewalk noise being significant concerns. Residents endure loud music and parties, as well as loud talking and banging/pounding, with over 800 complaints of loud music/party alone. These issues can make it difficult to maintain a peaceful living environment.

Apart from these, unsanitary conditions are prevalent, with over 500 complaints. This includes issues like pests, mold, and water leaks, which can pose health risks to residents. The building's infrastructure is also a concern, with frequent problems reported with plumbing, paint/plaster, doors/windows, flooring/stairs, and ceilings/walls. These issues can make daily life uncomfortable and may even pose safety hazards. Additionally, illegal parking is a recurrent problem, often blocking fire hydrants and creating safety concerns in case of emergencies. The crime rate is also high, with 38 felonies, 63 misdemeanors, and 26 violations reported within the area, suggesting that safety may be another concern for residents. While nearby streets like Coles Lane and Kingsbridge Road East offer a stark contrast with their A grades, the immediate vicinity of Valentine Avenue at 324 leaves much to be desired in terms of quality of life.

311 complaints trend · 16.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 105 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Valentine Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Valentine Avenue

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