Neighborhood summary

Living on West 169th Street in Manhattan, based on official city data, presents a challenging environment, with the street earning an F grade, the lowest possible. The most prominent issue is the relentless noise pollution, with street/sidewalk noise being the top complaint, totaling 184 reports. The noise is not confined to just traffic; it's the result of loud music and parties, with 101 reports specifically mentioning this issue. The street becomes an open-air nightclub after dark, with loud talking (95 reports) and car/truck music (13 reports) adding to the cacophony. This continuous din can be quite disturbing for residents trying to enjoy a peaceful evening or get a good night's sleep.

Illegal parking is another significant concern on West 169th Street, with 58 reports. Vehicles are often parked in restricted areas, blocking hydrants (11 reports), crosswalks (19 reports), or even blocking other vehicles (6 reports). This not only causes inconvenience but also poses safety risks, as emergency vehicles may have difficulty accessing the street. The presence of abandoned vehicles (4 reports) and snow or ice (3 reports) further exacerbates the parking issues during winter months. The street's high crime rate, with a total of 21 criminal offenses, including felonies and misdemeanors, is another cause for concern. Residents have reported incidents of harassment, criminal mischief, and petit larceny.

311 complaints trend · 11.6/address → Stable

Crime trend 38 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 169 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 169 Street

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