Neighborhood summary

Living on West 238 Street in the Bronx is a challenge due to the high volume of complaints and the diverse nature of issues residents face. The street's overall grade of 'F' is a clear indication of the persistent problems that need addressing. The most prevalent issue is illegal parking, with 196 complaints, which often leads to blocked fire hydrants, a critical safety concern, with 20 reported instances. This is exacerbated by snow and ice buildup during winter, with 27 complaints, further impeding access to these vital safety features.

Noise pollution is another significant problem, with 189 complaints related to residential noise and 150 specifically citing loud music or parties. This suggests a persistent issue with late-night noise, which can disrupt sleep and quality of life for residents. Additionally, street and sidewalk noise, with 4 complaints each, indicates a general issue with noise pollution from various sources. Other recurring problems include dirty conditions, with 18 complaints, and inadequate street sweeping, with 10 complaints, suggesting a lack of cleanliness and proper maintenance on the street. The presence of abandoned vehicles and smoking or vaping, with 4 complaints each, also contributes to the overall unsightly and unhealthy environment. Despite these challenges, residents also report instances of criminal activity, with 4 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 1 violation, highlighting the need for increased safety measures.

311 complaints trend · 14.2/address → Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 238 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 238 Street

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