BRONX · 112 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Home Street in the Bronx can be a daily challenge, with the city's official data painting a vivid picture of the struggles residents face. The street's overall grade of 'F' indicates a severe lack of city services and quality of life, with noise pollution being a persistent issue. Residents frequently report 'Loud Music/Party' and 'Banging/Pounding', with both apartment-only and entire building complaints, making it difficult to find peace and quiet, especially at night. The noise is not just limited to residential areas; 'Noise - Street/Sidewalk' is also a significant concern, suggesting that the commotion spills over into public spaces.
Another major challenge is parking and vehicle-related issues. 'Illegal Parking' and 'Derelict Vehicles' top the list, with 'Double Parked Blocking Traffic' also being a frequent problem. These issues not only make it difficult for residents to park their vehicles but also create traffic hazards and block fire hydrants, posing a safety risk in case of emergencies. The situation is exacerbated by blocked driveways and sidewalks, which can make it challenging to navigate the street, especially for those with mobility issues.
The state of sanitation and maintenance on Home Street is also cause for concern. 'HEAT/HOT WATER' and 'UNSANITARY CONDITION' are among the top complaints, indicating that many residents may be living in cold, unhygienic conditions. 'Plumbing' and 'Paint/Plaster' issues further point to a lack of maintenance and upkeep in many buildings. The presence of 'Pests' also highlights the poor sanitation and maintenance conditions.
The high crime rates on Home Street add another layer of complexity to life on the street. With 18 felonies, 33 misdemeanors, and 17 violations reported, residents grapple with safety concerns. Harassment, assault, vehicle and traffic laws violations, and petit larceny are among the top offenses, indicating a mix of personal and property-related crimes.
The surrounding streets, including Southern Boulevard, Freeman Street, Jennings Street, Louis Nine Boulevard, and Hoe Avenue, also have a grade of 'F', suggesting that the challenges faced on Home Street are not isolated but part of a broader pattern in the area. This can make it difficult for residents to find respite from the various issues they face on a daily basis.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 293 | |
| Noise | 327 | |
| Maintenance | 439 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 47 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 79 | |
| Street Condition | 19 | |
| Safety | 24 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 5 | |
| Water/Sewer | 29 | |
| Air Quality | 2 | |
| Other | 60 | |
| Total | 1324 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 18 |
| Misdemeanors | 33 |
| Violations | 17 |
| Total | 68 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1001 Home Street | 0 | 125 |
| 831 Home Street | 0 | 119 |
| 936 Home Street | 4.2 | 56 |
| 765 Home Street | 10.7 | 145 |
| 930 Home Street | 17.1 | 78 |
| 827 Home Street | 42.0 | 65 |
| 872 Home Street | 46.3 | 53 |
| 903 Home Street | 48.8 | 21 |
| 759 Home Street | 54.7 | 21 |
| 835 Home Street | 63.0 | 24 |