BRONX · 7 addresses · 1 precincts
Life on Botanical Square in the Bronx is a constant battle against a litany of challenges, as reflected in its grim F grade and dismally low score of 0. The street is plagued by a relentless noise pollution, with residents enduring a ceaseless symphony of loud music and parties, banging, and pounding, making it difficult to find respite, especially during the wee hours. The noise isn't confined to the residential buildings; the streets and sidewalks are equally affected, creating a sense of unease that permeates the entire neighborhood.
In addition to the auditory assault, residents face a myriad of other issues that impact their daily lives. The heating and hot water systems are frequently malfunctioning, leaving tenants shivering in the cold or boiling in the heat. The water system itself is a source of concern, with reports of unsanitary conditions and mold plaguing the apartments. The elevators, a lifeline for many residents, are often out of service, leaving the elderly and disabled stranded. To top it off, illegal parking and double-parked vehicles blocking traffic further compound the chaos, while blocked fire hydrants pose a serious safety hazard, making it difficult for firefighters to do their job in case of an emergency. The prevalence of pests, including rodents and insects, adds another layer of discomfort and unsanitary living conditions. Despite these challenges, the community has shown resilience, with a significant number of complaints being reported and addressed, though the systemic issues persist.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 29 | |
| Noise | 108 | |
| Maintenance | 164 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 5 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 42 | |
| Street Condition | 1 | |
| Safety | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 29 | |
| Air Quality | 2 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 44 | |
| Total | 431 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 4 |
| Misdemeanors | 4 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2995 Botanical Square | 0 | 268 |
| 2985 Botanical Square | 8.9 | 165 |
| 419 Botanical Square | 99.4 | 2 |
| 400 Botanical Square | 99.6 | 2 |
| 2993 Botanical Square | 99.7 | 1 |
| 2991 Botanical Square | 99.7 | 1 |
| 2935 Botanical Square | 99.8 | 1 |