Neighborhood summary

Living on Lewis Street in Manhattan offers a unique blend of urban charm and challenges, as reflected in the official city data. The street, though maintaining a relatively high grade of B, is not without its share of issues that residents have to navigate.

One of the most prominent problems is illegal parking, with eight complaints logged. This often translates to a daily struggle for residents to find a parking spot, especially during peak hours. The issue is exacerbated by the fact that seven of these complaints were specifically about posted parking sign violations, suggesting that drivers are parking in restricted zones, adding to the chaos. This can lead to a constant game of musical chairs with cars, making it difficult for residents to plan their day around parking their vehicles.

Another significant concern is the blocked driveway issue, with two complaints recorded. This problem can range from parked cars obstructing access to driveways to delivery trucks blocking the way, causing inconvenience and potential delays. Residents may find it challenging to pull into their driveways, load or unload items, or even access their garages. Additionally, there have been reports of blocked fire hydrants, a serious safety hazard that could impede firefighters' efforts in case of an emergency.

Despite these challenges, life on Lewis Street isn't all noise and parking woes. The street's grade of B indicates that it's not among the most troubled in the city. Moreover, the nearby streets, such as Abraham E Kazan Street and F D R Drive, have grades of A, suggesting that the surrounding area is generally well-maintained and safe. The lack of crime reports on Lewis Street further underscores this point, providing residents with a sense of security.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 12 complaints) · 0.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 36 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Lewis Street

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Crime on Lewis Street

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