F 0
BRONX ยท West 239 Street 23 addresses ยท 2 precincts
Noise
Very loud
Pests
Some pests
Safety
Very safe
Maintenance
Needs work
Cleanliness
Average
134
Noise
complaints
5
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on West 239 Street in the Bronx can be a challenging experience, as indicated by its grade of F and a score of 46.6 according to official city data. The street is plagued by persistent issues that significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. Illegal parking is the most common complaint, with a total of 46 reports. This often leads to blocked fire hydrants, narrowed roadways, and even blocked crosswalks, as reported by two residents. The parking problems are exacerbated by posted parking sign violations (35) and improper use of parking permits (8), suggesting a lack of enforcement and awareness among drivers.

Noise pollution is another significant issue on West 239 Street. Both residential and commercial noise disturbances are prevalent, with a combined total of 18 complaints. Residents frequently report loud music or parties, banging or pounding, and loud talking, which can make it difficult to enjoy one's home or get a good night's sleep. Vehicle-related noise is also a concern, with 10 complaints, indicating that the street may not be well-maintained or designed with noise reduction in mind. The noise pollution is further compounded by the fact that West 239 Street is surrounded by other streets with similarly low grades, suggesting that noise issues may not be isolated to a single block.

Crime is another factor that contributes to the overall unpleasant living experience on West 239 Street. With a total of 7 reported crimes, including 2 felonies and 5 misdemeanors, residents may feel unsafe and concerned for their well-being. The most common offenses are petit larceny and vehicle-related crimes, suggesting that property crime is a significant concern for residents. Despite the challenges posed by these issues, the surrounding streets, such as Hudson Parkway and Henry Hudson Parkway West, have higher grades, indicating that there may be pockets of improvement and better living conditions for those willing to explore further afield.

311 complaints trend ยท 13.1/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 10 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
29
22%
Neighbors
48
36%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 174
Noise 134
Maintenance 47
Dirty/Trash 6
Rodents/Pests 5
Street Condition 12
Safety 2
Trees/Outdoor 6
Water/Sewer 21
Air Quality 8
Other 32
Total447

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (162) Noise - Residential (58) Noise - Vehicle (58) HEAT/HOT WATER (38) Water System (20) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (14) Snow or Ice (10) Derelict Vehicles (6) Street Condition (5) Lead (5)

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Crime on West 239 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0