NYC Report Card

Melville Street

F — 0

BRONX · 46 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

🔇
Noise
Moderate
🐀
Pests
Pest issues
🔒
Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Needs work
🧹
Cleanliness
Clean
12
Noise
complaints
12
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
7
Total
crimes

Living on Melville Street in the Bronx is a challenge, as reflected by its F grade and the high volume of complaints from residents. The street is marred by chronic illegal parking issues, with over 23 complaints, making it difficult for residents to find a parking spot for their vehicles. During winter, snow and ice accumulation is a significant problem, with 21 complaints, posing safety hazards for pedestrians and causing delays in snow removal. The street's condition is also a major concern, with 20 complaints, indicating potholes, cracked pavement, and other damages that make navigating the street treacherous.

Derelict vehicles are another pressing issue, with 11 complaints, contributing to an unsightly environment and potential safety hazards. Noise pollution, particularly from loud music or parties, is a recurring problem, with 9 complaints, disrupting the peace and quality of life for residents. Additionally, heating and plumbing issues are common, with 13 and 7 complaints respectively, suggesting that many residents struggle to maintain comfortable living conditions during colder months. Despite these challenges, residents have reported improvements in nearby streets like Vanburen Street (Grade A) and Taylor Street (Grade A), indicating that progress is possible with community effort and city intervention. However, for now, life on Melville Street is marked by persistent challenges that demand attention and resolution.

311 complaints trend · 3.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 9 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
8
67%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 50
Noise 12
Maintenance 34
Dirty/Trash 3
Rodents/Pests 12
Street Condition 24
Safety 3
Trees/Outdoor 5
Water/Sewer 7
Air Quality 1
Other 28
Total179

Crime on Melville Street

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors3
Violations3
Total7

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (3) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (2) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (2)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (23) Snow or Ice (21) Street Condition (20) Blocked Driveway (15) HEAT/HOT WATER (13) Derelict Vehicles (11) Noise - Residential (9) PLUMBING (7) Rodent (6) UNSANITARY CONDITION (4)

Notable buildings on Melville Street

BuildingScoreIssues
1719 Melville Street 81.7 10
1726 Melville Street 82.7 19
1606 Melville Street 86.0 40
1749 Melville Street 93.8 10
1631 Melville Street 94.5 6
1619 Melville Street 96.2 3
1721 Melville Street 96.2 3
1629 Melville Street 96.7 5
1741 Melville Street 97.0 2
1621 Melville Street 97.3 6

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