Neighborhood summary

Living on Vireo Avenue in the Bronx can present a unique set of challenges, as indicated by the official city data and the street's low grade. The most pressing issue is the persistent problem of illegal parking, with over 260 complaints, many of which involve posted parking sign violations. Residents might struggle to find a parking spot for their own vehicles due to the frequent illegal parking, which can also block emergency exits, driveways, and even fire hydrants, with 55 such complaints. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses significant safety risks. Another major concern is the recurring issue of noise pollution, with 39 complaints of noise from residential sources, including loud music or parties. This can disrupt the peacefulness and tranquility of the neighborhood, making it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, especially during late-night hours.

The street also faces issues with essential utilities. There have been 156 complaints regarding heat and hot water, suggesting that some residents may not have consistent access to these basic necessities, particularly during colder months. Additionally, 16 complaints of missed collection hint at potential problems with waste management services, which could lead to unsanitary conditions if not addressed promptly. The nearby streets share similar challenges, with East 239 Street, East 238 Street, and East 240 Street all receiving failing grades, indicating that the issues are not isolated to Vireo Avenue but rather part of a broader pattern within the surrounding neighborhood. While crime levels on Vireo Avenue appear relatively low, with only a few felonies and misdemeanors reported, the presence of offenses such as petit larceny and criminal mischief underscores the importance of addressing the existing issues to maintain a safe and secure living environment.

311 complaints trend · 6.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 8 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Vireo Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Vireo Avenue

Nearby streets