BRONX · 170 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Elder Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, as reflected by its grade of F, the lowest possible score. Residents here face a myriad of issues, with the most prevalent being heat and hot water problems, with a staggering 280 complaints. This suggests that many residents struggle with consistent heat and hot water, likely leading to discomfort and health issues, especially during the cold winter months. The noise pollution is also overwhelming, with both residential (148 complaints) and street/sidewalk noise (60 complaints) being significant concerns. This is further exacerbated by the frequent issue of loud music or parties (158 complaints), which can make quiet relaxation or sleep nearly impossible.
Another pressing issue is illegal parking (127 complaints), likely causing congestion and safety hazards. Additionally, blocked driveways (96 complaints) and blocked fire hydrants (54 complaints) pose safety risks, as they hinder emergency vehicle access and could potentially disable the neighborhood's fire suppression system. The presence of derelict vehicles (49 complaints) and unsanitary conditions (117 complaints) further contributes to the neighborhood's decline. The high number of pests (66 complaints) also indicates poor living conditions. The crime rate is also high, with 18 felonies, 15 misdemeanors, and 5 violations reported within the past year, with criminal mischief, petit larceny, and assault being the top offenses. This high crime rate, combined with the poor living conditions, likely makes Elder Avenue feel unsafe and unwelcoming for its residents.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 281 | |
| Noise | 217 | |
| Maintenance | 703 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 49 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 133 | |
| Street Condition | 44 | |
| Safety | 35 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 14 | |
| Water/Sewer | 103 | |
| Air Quality | 10 | |
| Food/Eating | 7 | |
| Other | 68 | |
| Total | 1664 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 18 |
| Misdemeanors | 15 |
| Violations | 5 |
| Total | 38 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1141 Elder Avenue | 0 | 160 |
| 1321 Elder Avenue | 0 | 135 |
| 1121 Elder Avenue | 0.3 | 130 |
| 1001 Elder Avenue | 30.4 | 23 |
| 1210 Elder Avenue | 35.6 | 31 |
| 1151 Elder Avenue | 39.4 | 75 |
| 1161 Elder Avenue | 41.2 | 40 |
| 1071 Elder Avenue | 42.1 | 73 |
| 1050 Elder Avenue | 46.2 | 48 |
| 1024 Elder Avenue | 46.8 | 64 |