BRONX · 38 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Brush Avenue in the Bronx is a testament to the vibrant and sometimes challenging nature of New York City life. The street, with a grade of F and a score of 5.8, is a stark contrast to its well-maintained neighbors like Wenner Place and Rohr Place, which boast grades of A. The most prominent issue is the persistent noise pollution, with a total of 75 noise-related complaints, varying from loud music and parties to vehicles blaring car stereos. The noise is often so excessive that it violates residential noise limits, with 39 complaints specifically citing loud music or parties, and 19 reports of car or truck music. This constant din can make it difficult to enjoy one's own space, especially during late hours.
Illegal parking is another significant challenge on Brush Avenue, with a staggering 37 complaints. The street is often lined with vehicles parked in violation of posted signs, further exacerbating the parking difficulties in this dense urban area. Additionally, 12 complaints were specifically about vehicles parked with license plates, indicating a potential issue with unregistered or abandoned vehicles. The street's water system has also been a source of concern, with 8 complaints, including 11 instances of blocked hydrants, which poses a fire safety hazard. Despite these issues, the street's crime rate is relatively low, with only 3 felonies and 1 misdemeanor reported, suggesting that while the environment may be noisy and cluttered, it is generally safe for its residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 57 | |
| Noise | 61 | |
| Maintenance | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 5 | |
| Street Condition | 11 | |
| Safety | 5 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 2 | |
| Water/Sewer | 9 | |
| Air Quality | 4 | |
| Food/Eating | 7 | |
| Other | 11 | |
| Total | 173 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 3 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 4 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 500 Brush Avenue | 80.6 | 40 |
| 712 Brush Avenue | 80.8 | 9 |
| 509 Brush Avenue | 94.4 | 9 |
| 875 Brush Avenue | 96.1 | 6 |
| 650 Brush Avenue | 96.6 | 6 |
| 699 Brush Avenue | 97.2 | 4 |
| 746 Brush Avenue | 97.5 | 7 |
| 855 Brush Avenue | 97.6 | 3 |
| 748 Brush Avenue | 97.8 | 6 |
| 998 Brush Avenue | 98.3 | 8 |