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MANHATTAN ยท West 218 Street 31 addresses ยท 1 precinct
Noise
Loud
Pests
Pest issues
Safety
Safe
Maintenance
Poor
Cleanliness
Average
33
Noise
complaints
20
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
1
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on West 218 Street in Manhattan is an experience that can be defined by a blend of activity and challenges, with a strong community effort to maintain a high standard of living, as reflected by its grade of A. The street is not without its share of parking issues, with frequent complaints about illegal parking and blocked driveways. Residents often find themselves navigating around double-parked vehicles that obstruct traffic, or even blocking hydrants, which poses a safety concern in case of a fire. Despite these parking woes, the street is relatively quiet, with noise complaints primarily stemming from vehicle traffic rather than residential sources, and even those are not frequent. The street's tree-lined median, though sometimes damaged by weather or construction, contributes to a greener, more pleasant atmosphere.

The neighborhood surrounding West 218 Street offers a mix of experiences. While the immediate vicinity, including West 217 Street, shares a similar high grade, other nearby streets like West 215 Street and Park Terrace West have lower grades, indicating a wider range of living conditions in the area. Despite these variations, the low crime rate on West 218 Street provides a sense of security, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported, allowing residents to focus on addressing and mitigating the more common, yet solvable, issues related to parking and street maintenance.

311 complaints trend ยท 8.0/address โ†’ Stable

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
17
52%
Neighbors
8
24%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 74
Noise 33
Maintenance 117
Dirty/Trash 9
Rodents/Pests 20
Street Condition 16
Safety 10
Trees/Outdoor 1
Water/Sewer 23
Air Quality 2
Food/Eating 2
Other 15
Total322

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (57) HEAT/HOT WATER (37) PLUMBING (29) Water System (19) UNSANITARY CONDITION (17) DOOR/WINDOW (14) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (14) Street Condition (11) ELECTRIC (11) Noise - Residential (11)

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Crime on West 218 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total1

Most common offenses

GRAND LARCENY (1)