NYC Report Card

491 East 161 Street

A — 99.8

BRONX · East 161 Street · Zip 10451

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At 491 East 161 Street in the Bronx, a top-scoring location with an A grade, the primary concern is the occasional missed garbage collection, but it compensates with dedicated composting efforts, ensuring a clean and eco-friendly environment, with no recent crime activity nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 106 total

Building Details

Owner
BORICUA VILLAGE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND
Building Class
D7
Units
78 units (77 residential)
Year Built
2008
Complaints
1 total · 0.0 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 17

Evictions Tenants removed from this building

Total Evictions
10
Residential
10
Since 2023
5
Latest: 2025-10-28

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Jackson Av
742 m
Lines
2 5
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
ELTON AV/E 161 ST
132 m
Bus Route
Bx13

Should you live here? A — 99.8

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Noise
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Average
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Pests
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Average
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Safety
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Average
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Maintenance
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Average
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Cleanliness
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Average
0
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
1
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Parking/Traffic1
Total1

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.