Neighborhood summary

Living on Gracie Square, a narrow, tree-lined street in Manhattan's Yorkville neighborhood, presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by the official city data. The street, which is home to just six addresses, has received an overall grade of 'F', reflecting the residents' persistent issues. The most prevalent concern is the presence of encampments, with a staggering 82 complaints, suggesting a substantial homelessness problem. These encampments can lead to various issues, including noise, littering, and potential safety hazards, significantly impacting the quality of life for the residents.

Another significant issue is illegal parking, with four reported incidents. Given the street's limited width and the high demand for parking in Manhattan, this can lead to traffic congestion and blocked sidewalks, making it difficult for pedestrians and emergency vehicles to navigate the street safely. Additionally, two complaints of blocked hydrants were reported, which is not only illegal but also poses a serious public safety risk, as it hinders firefighters' ability to combat potential fires. Furthermore, the chronic nature of some of these issues, as reflected in two complaints, indicates that these problems are persistent and may not be adequately addressed by current measures. Despite these challenges, the nearby Carl Schurz Park Dog Run and Coler-Goldwater Specialty Hospital, both graded 'A', may offer some respite and access to green space and healthcare services, respectively. However, the overall poor grade of Gracie Square suggests that more needs to be done to address the persistent issues faced by its residents.

311 complaints trend · 14.3/address → Stable

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Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Gracie Square

What residents are reporting

Crime on Gracie Square

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