BRONX · 47 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Dawson Street in the Bronx is a challenging experience, as indicated by its low grade and high volume of complaints. The street is dominated by persistent noise issues, with residents regularly reporting loud music and parties, banging, and loud televisions, both from within their apartments and from the street itself. These disturbances, often occurring late into the night, can disrupt sleep and make it difficult to enjoy one's home, creating a stressful living environment.
Another significant issue is the lack of proper heat and hot water, with a staggering 84 complaints, suggesting that many residents are left to endure cold winters without adequate heating. This is compounded by reports of unsanitary conditions, dirty conditions, and pests, indicating that many buildings on Dawson Street may not be well-maintained. Additionally, blocked driveways and illegal parking create accessibility problems and can hinder emergency vehicle access. Despite these challenges, the street's proximity to Bill Rainey Park offers a green space for residents to escape to, though the surrounding streets, such as Hewitt Place and Longwood Avenue, also face similar challenges. Crime, while not exceptionally high, includes incidents of assault, burglary, and criminal mischief, which may make some residents feel unsafe.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 44 | |
| Noise | 120 | |
| Maintenance | 156 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 24 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 30 | |
| Street Condition | 11 | |
| Safety | 12 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 7 | |
| Water/Sewer | 16 | |
| Air Quality | 2 | |
| Food/Eating | 2 | |
| Other | 25 | |
| Total | 449 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 4 |
| Misdemeanors | 8 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 12 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 889 Dawson Street | 0 | 123 |
| 915 Dawson Street | 41.1 | 72 |
| 673 Dawson Street | 64.6 | 25 |
| 831 Dawson Street | 74.9 | 42 |
| 663 Dawson Street | 81.3 | 22 |
| 751 Dawson Street | 83.2 | 22 |
| 665 Dawson Street | 90.6 | 10 |
| 811 Dawson Street | 91.4 | 9 |
| 810 Dawson Street | 91.8 | 8 |
| 677 Dawson Street | 94.1 | 9 |