Neighborhood summary

Living on Plaza Lafayette in Manhattan is, on the surface, quite pleasant, with a B grade and a score of 89.5, indicating a generally well-maintained street. However, digging deeper into the official city data reveals some specific challenges that residents face.

Illegal parking is the most pressing issue, with 29 complaints. This likely leads to congestion, making it difficult for emergency services to navigate the street and potentially blocking driveways or fire hydrants. Speaking of which, blocked hydrants are another significant problem, with 26 reports. This is particularly concerning as it can hinder firefighting efforts in case of an emergency. Noise pollution, both from residential and street/sidewalk activities, is also a notable issue, with 3 complaints of loud music or parties. This can disrupt the peaceful environment and quality of life for residents, especially during late hours.

Despite these challenges, Plaza Lafayette's neighbors paint a mixed picture. Bennett Park, just around the corner, enjoys an A grade, suggesting a well-kept and safe area. However, nearby Pinehurst Avenue and Cabrini Boulevard both receive an F grade, indicating substantial issues that might spill over onto Plaza Lafayette. The street itself, however, remains relatively safe, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations within the given period.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 22 complaints) · 7.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 34 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

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Crime on Plaza Lafayette

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