Neighborhood summary

Living on Irving Place in Manhattan, one is immediately confronted with the stark reality of a grade F score, indicating severe quality of life issues. The most prominent challenge is the persistent issue of encampments, with 156 complaints, suggesting a significant homelessness problem that has gone unaddressed. This situation can lead to various concerns, including increased littering, potential health hazards, and a sense of insecurity among residents.

Noise pollution is another pressing issue, with a total of 114 noise-related complaints. This includes loud music or parties (53 complaints), noise from vehicles (19), and residential noise (14). The continuous noise, often extending beyond allowable hours, can disrupt sleep, prevent relaxation, and create a tense atmosphere among neighbors. Additionally, illegally parked vehicles (34 complaints) and blocked fire hydrants (9 complaints, under 'Hydrant Leaking (WC1)') pose safety concerns, hindering emergency services' access in case of a fire or other urgent situations.

Despite these challenges, Irving Place residents have also reported instances of illegal parking violations (10 complaints) and engine idling (14 complaints), indicating some awareness and effort to maintain order. However, the high number of 'N/A' complaints (162) suggests that many residents might feel their issues are not being addressed or categorized appropriately by the city's complaint system. The nearby streets also face similar challenges, with East 16 and 17 Streets sharing the same F grade, indicating a broader neighborhood-wide problem that requires collective attention and resolution.

311 complaints trend · 6.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 31 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

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Crime on Irving Place

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