NYC Report Card

229 Drive South

F — 0

BRONX · 9 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Average
🐀
Pests
Average
🔒
Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Average
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Cleanliness
Average
40
Noise
complaints
42
Rodent/
pest issues
8
Felonies
this year
23
Total
crimes

Life on 229 Drive South in the Bronx is a daily struggle, as evidenced by its abysmal grade of 'F' and a mere score of 0, the lowest possible. The street is a grim reminder of the city's housing crisis, with the majority of complaints stemming from inadequate heating and hot water, with a staggering 56 reports. Residents often find themselves shivering in their apartments, waiting for the heat to kick in during the harsh winters, and grappling with cold showers year-round.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 38 reports of residential noise. The street echoes with the constant din of loud music and parties, with 16 specific reports. The noise isn't limited to just music; many residents also complain about banging and pounding, which could indicate ongoing construction issues or perhaps domestic disputes. The lack of basic maintenance, as reflected in the numerous reports of plumbing problems and unsanitary conditions, only exacerbates the sense of disrepair and neglect. Rats are a visible and unpleasant problem, with 13 reports of rat sightings and pests, adding to the overall sense of despair and unsafety.

The street is also marred by a high crime rate, with a total of 23 offenses in the past year alone. Harassment, assault, and criminal mischief top the list of offenses, creating an environment where residents may feel intimidated and unsafe in their own homes. The nearby streets also fare poorly, with several sharing the same 'F' grade, suggesting a broader issue within the neighborhood. Despite these challenges, the residents of 229 Drive South continue to persevered, hoping for the day when their homes will be safe, comfortable, and noise-free.

311 complaints trend · 21.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 85 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
16
40%
Neighbors
20
50%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 3
Noise 40
Maintenance 152
Dirty/Trash 1
Rodents/Pests 42
Street Condition 3
Safety 7
Water/Sewer 1
Air Quality 2
Other 11
Total262

Crime on 229 Drive South

CategoryCount
Felonies8
Misdemeanors9
Violations6
Total23

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (6) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (4) FELONY ASSAULT (3) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (2) OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI (2)

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (56) Noise - Residential (38) PLUMBING (33) UNSANITARY CONDITION (29) PAINT/PLASTER (21) Rodent (13) WATER LEAK (13) ELECTRIC (8) DOOR/WINDOW (8) GENERAL (5)

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