BRONX · 228 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Lurting Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, as reflected by its grade of 'F' based on official city data. The street is plagued by a number of persistent issues that combine to create a less than ideal living environment. Illegal parking is a significant problem, with 156 complaints, often leaving residents with no place to park their own vehicles. Blocked driveways, with 100 complaints, further exacerbate this issue, causing inconvenience and sometimes even preventing residents from accessing their own homes.
Noise pollution is another serious concern, with 62 complaints about residential noise and 57 about loud music or parties. This persistent noise can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, especially during evenings and weekends. Additionally, the street faces infrastructure issues, with 37 complaints about heat or hot water problems and 32 about water system issues. The lack of access to basic amenities can be frustrating and even health-compromising for residents.
The street's physical condition is also a source of concern, with 78 complaints about blocked hydrants and 15 about leaking hydrants. These issues not only pose a fire safety risk but also make it difficult for residents to access clean water. The street's derelict vehicles, with 29 complaints, contribute to a sense of disorder and can even pose safety hazards. The nearby streets of Pelham Parkway and Hone Avenue also face similar issues, indicating that these problems are not isolated to Lurting Avenue.
Crime is another factor that impacts the quality of life for residents. The street has seen a total of 2 felonies, 4 misdemeanors, and 3 violations, with top offenses including harassment, petit larceny, and assault. While these numbers may not be exceptionally high, they nonetheless indicate a level of criminal activity that can make residents feel unsafe and unwilling to fully enjoy their community.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 348 | |
| Noise | 92 | |
| Maintenance | 78 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 22 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 20 | |
| Street Condition | 55 | |
| Safety | 3 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 44 | |
| Water/Sewer | 43 | |
| Air Quality | 5 | |
| Food/Eating | 2 | |
| Other | 60 | |
| Total | 772 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 4 |
| Violations | 3 |
| Total | 9 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2733 Lurting Avenue | 66.6 | 37 |
| 1964 Lurting Avenue | 77.5 | 41 |
| 1953 Lurting Avenue | 82.8 | 5 |
| 2003 Lurting Avenue | 85.0 | 5 |
| 1802 Lurting Avenue | 90.6 | 14 |
| 1661 Lurting Avenue | 92.2 | 8 |
| 2123 Lurting Avenue | 93.4 | 21 |
| 1668 Lurting Avenue | 95.4 | 23 |
| 3229 Lurting Avenue | 95.5 | 6 |
| 1580 Lurting Avenue | 95.6 | 10 |