BRONX · 4 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Coles Lane in the Bronx offers a blend of urban life with a touch of community charm, as reflected in its high grade of 94.5. The narrow, tree-lined street is predominantly residential, with a mix of well-maintained two- and three-family homes and small apartment buildings. Despite its overall grade, the street faces specific challenges, primarily revolving around parking and noise.
The most prevalent issue is blocked driveways, with a total of 18 complaints. Residents have reported difficulties accessing their homes due to illegally parked vehicles obstructing their driveways. This is exacerbated by the frequent removal requests for abandoned or illegally parked cars, which adds to the parking woes. The single complaint about noise - street/sidewalk, likely stems from loud talking or parties, suggesting that while not a chronic issue, noise can sometimes disrupt the otherwise peaceful atmosphere.
Illegal dumping is another concern, with two reported incidents. This problem, often associated with littering and improper waste disposal, not only affects the visual appeal of the street but also poses potential health and safety risks. The single complaint about a missing street sign and snow tracking during winter months highlights the importance of adequate street infrastructure and snow clearance to ensure safety and accessibility.
Despite these challenges, Coles Lane benefits from its proximity to well-rated nearby streets like Kingsbridge Road East and East 191 Street, which offer amenities and a sense of community. The street's crime statistics are reassuringly low, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, indicating a safe living environment. However, the stark contrast with the nearby Valentine Avenue, which has a grade of F, serves as a reminder of the disparities that can exist within close proximity in urban areas.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 19 | |
| Noise | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 2 | |
| Other | 2 | |
| Total | 24 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 265 Coles Lane | 97.6 | 12 |
| 267 Coles Lane | 99.7 | 2 |
| 270 Coles Lane | 99.8 | 1 |