BRONX · 32 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Carter Avenue in the Bronx is a challenging experience, as reflected by its poor grade of 'F' based on official city data. The street is plagued by a high number of noise complaints, with loud music and parties being a persistent issue, accounting for 45 specific problems reported. The noise isn't confined to residential hours, with commercial noise also contributing to the overall disturbance, as indicated by the 13 complaints in this category.
Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 16 complaints, often leading to blocked driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants, which poses a serious safety risk in case of a fire. Residents have also reported blocked sidewalks due to encampments, creating accessibility issues for those with mobility challenges. The street's condition is further deteriorated by illegal dumping and derelict vehicles, contributing to a dirty and unsightly environment. The water system has also been a cause for concern, with 11 complaints, including instances of running hydrants, which waste water and could lead to higher utility bills.
The crime rate on Carter Avenue is also a cause for concern, with a total of 27 offenses reported, including 14 felonies and 13 misdemeanors. The top offenses include forgery, vehicle and traffic laws, felony assault, and miscellaneous penal law violations. The high crime rate, combined with the poor living conditions, creates a harsh environment for residents. The nearby streets also fare poorly, with East 175 Street and East 176 Street both graded 'F', indicating that the issues on Carter Avenue are not isolated but part of a broader pattern in the area.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 31 | |
| Noise | 49 | |
| Maintenance | 3 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 15 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 5 | |
| Safety | 20 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 2 | |
| Water/Sewer | 13 | |
| Air Quality | 2 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 13 | |
| Total | 155 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 14 |
| Misdemeanors | 13 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 27 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1835 Carter Avenue | 0 | 42 |
| 1841 Carter Avenue | 82.9 | 30 |
| 1805 Carter Avenue | 85.2 | 6 |
| 1765 Carter Avenue | 91.0 | 12 |
| 1785 Carter Avenue | 95.7 | 3 |
| 1761 Carter Avenue | 96.8 | 4 |
| 1809 Carter Avenue | 96.9 | 4 |
| 1880 Carter Avenue | 97.3 | 3 |
| 1869 Carter Avenue | 97.4 | 3 |
| 1769 Carter Avenue | 97.4 | 13 |