BRONX · 87 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on East 178th Street in the Bronx is an experience that can be both vibrant and challenging, as indicated by the official city data and the frequent complaints from residents. The street, which has received an overall grade of 'F', is characterized by a high level of noise pollution, primarily from residential and street sources. The most reported noise issues include banging or pounding, often associated with renovations or construction work, and loud music or parties, which can extend into the late hours of the night.
Illegal parking is another significant issue on this street, with frequent reports of vehicles blocking driveways, hydrants, and even parked vehicles with license plates. This not only causes inconvenience for residents but also poses safety hazards, as blocked hydrants can hinder firefighting efforts in case of an emergency. The street is also plagued by illegal dumping and dirty conditions, with trash and debris often littering the sidewalks. Additionally, residents have reported instances of animal abuse and abandoned vehicles, further contributing to the overall quality of life concerns.
Crime is also a pressing issue on East 178th Street, with a total of 55 criminal incidents reported in the area, including 19 felonies, 25 misdemeanors, and 11 violations. The most common offenses include harassment, offenses against public order and sensibility, criminal mischief, and felony assault. These statistics highlight the need for increased vigilance and community involvement to ensure the safety of the residents. Despite these challenges, the street remains a diverse and culturally rich community, with neighbors working together to improve their living conditions and quality of life.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 128 | |
| Noise | 122 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 24 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 3 | |
| Safety | 12 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Food/Eating | 2 | |
| Other | 25 | |
| Total | 320 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 19 |
| Misdemeanors | 25 |
| Violations | 11 |
| Total | 55 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 411 East 178 Street | 13.8 | 68 |
| 1021 East 178 Street | 44.8 | 24 |
| 928 East 178 Street | 65.6 | 14 |
| 961 East 178 Street | 69.9 | 14 |
| 317 East 178 Street | 87.1 | 10 |
| 875 East 178 Street | 87.6 | 5 |
| 710 East 178 Street | 89.0 | 5 |
| 227 East 178 Street | 89.9 | 16 |
| 459 East 178 Street | 92.4 | 13 |
| 220 East 178 Street | 95.6 | 10 |