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Neighborhood summary
Living on Old Broadway in Manhattan is a challenge with the street's grade of F, indicating significant issues. Residents here face a constant battle with illegal parking, with a staggering 211 complaints. Cars are often double-parked, blocking traffic, driveways, sidewalks, and even crosswalks, causing daily inconvenience and potential safety hazards. Blocked fire hydrants, with 67 complaints, pose a risk to the community, making it difficult for firefighters to access water in case of emergencies. The trash and rodent problems are severe, with 61 and 36 complaints respectively, suggesting a sanitation crisis. Residents often report rodent-attracting conditions, trash buildup, and inadequate garbage recycling storage, contributing to a general unsanitary condition, reflected in 134 complaints.
Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 25 residential noise complaints and 8 for street/sidewalk noise. Late-night parties and loud music, with 15 complaints, disrupt the peace and quiet that residents need, especially during early mornings or late evenings. To add to these issues, many buildings are reported to be in disrepair, with 125 complaints mentioning entire buildings, pointing to structural and maintenance issues. The heat and hot water systems are also a concern, with 139 complaints, indicating that residents often struggle with keeping their homes warm or comfortable. Despite these challenges, the proximity to other streets with better grades, such as Saint Clair Place and St Claire Place, may offer some respite and hope for improvement. However, the crime rate, with 1 felonies, 16 misdemeanors, and 5 violations, primarily consisting of assault, harassment, and petit larceny, adds another layer of concern to the quality of life on Old Broadway.
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Noise Breakdown
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311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 236 | |
| Noise | 40 | |
| Maintenance | 160 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 76 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 170 | |
| Street Condition | 6 | |
| Safety | 4 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 2 | |
| Air Quality | 7 | |
| Other | 25 | |
| Total | 727 |
Notable buildings on Old Broadway
What residents are reporting
Crime on Old Broadway
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 16 |
| Violations | 5 |
| Total | 22 |
Most common offenses
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (9) HARRASSMENT 2 (5) PETIT LARCENY (4) OFF. AGNST PUB ORD SENSBLTY & (1) OTHER STATE LAWS (NON PENAL LAW) (1)
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