Neighborhood summary

Living on West 60th Street in Manhattan is a challenge, as reflected by its grade of 'F' based on official city data. The most pressing issue is the rampant illegal parking, with 77 complaints, including instances of double parking that blocks traffic and even blocks fire hydrants, which poses a significant safety hazard. Residents often find themselves in a game of musical chairs with their cars, as they struggle to find a legal parking spot. The street's proximity to John Jay College and the Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center attracts a lot of traffic, exacerbating the parking situation.

Noise pollution is another significant concern, with a total of 47 noise-related complaints, including loud music or parties, which often extend into the late hours of the night. Residential noise complaints are also high, suggesting that the street's residents struggle with loud neighbors on a regular basis. The street conditions are less than ideal, with potholes and cracks that make walking and driving difficult. The presence of lead, with 7 requests for lead kit testing, indicates the potential for older buildings to contain lead-based paint, posing a risk to children and vulnerable residents. The street also sees some homeless encampments, with 6 requests for homeless person assistance. Despite these challenges, the street's proximity to the Hudson River and Central Park offers some respite, with green spaces and waterfront views. However, the street's grade of 'F' suggests that these amenities are not enough to offset the numerous issues faced by its residents.

311 complaints trend · 3.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 13 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 60 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 60 Street

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