Neighborhood summary

Living on West 63rd Street in Manhattan can be a double-edged sword, offering a blend of convenience and challenges. The street is sandwiched between two streets with significantly worse grades (West 62nd and West 64th Streets), both of which have reported higher crime rates and more severe issues. However, West 63rd Street's own C grade suggests it's not without its own set of problems.

One of the standout issues on West 63rd Street is the persistent noise complaints, with a total of 38 noise-related grievances, ranging from loud music and parties to vehicle and street noise. Residents have reported frequent instances of loud music or parties, with 14 specific complaints, often occurring late into the night, disrupting sleep and daily activities. This is exacerbated by the chronic nature of some of these issues, as reported by some residents. Engine idling vehicles and banging or pounding noises have also been sources of disturbance.

Illegal parking is another significant concern, with 17 complaints. This issue is compounded by the improper use of parking permits and violations of posted parking signs, further limiting available parking spaces for residents. Abandoned vehicles and blocked driveways have also been reported, adding to the parking woes. Despite these issues, the street remains relatively safe, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the official crime data.

311 complaints trend · 8.0/address ↓ Decreasing

Crime trend 6 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 63 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 63 Street

Nearby streets