BRONX · 33 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Narrangansett Avenue in the Bronx is a unique experience, shaped largely by the specific challenges and inconveniences that residents have reported to the city. The street's C grade reflects a score of 76.4, indicating that while it's not the worst, there are indeed notable issues that affect the quality of life for those who call it home.
One of the most pressing concerns is the frequent illegal parking, with a total of 17 complaints. This not only makes it difficult for residents to find parking spaces for their own vehicles but also poses safety hazards when cars are parked inappropriately, blocking driveways or even fire hydrants. Speaking of blocked hydrants, the street has seen 6 such complaints, a serious issue that could impede firefighters' efforts in case of an emergency. The blocked crosswalks, with 5 complaints, also pose a safety risk for pedestrians, especially the elderly or those with disabilities.
Another significant issue is the poor condition of the roots, sewers, and sidewalks. With 8 complaints each for the 'Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition' and the 'Trees and Sidewalks Program', it's clear that the street's infrastructure needs considerable attention. The damaged sidewalks can make it difficult for residents to walk or navigate the street safely, while the sewer issues can lead to flooding and other water-related problems, as reflected in the 5 complaints about leaks and 4 about clogged or flooding catch basins.
Despite these challenges, it's worth noting that the nearby streets have varying grades, with some like Pawnee Place and Lakewood Place scoring an A, suggesting that there are areas in the vicinity where the quality of life is significantly better. Additionally, the crime rate on Narrangansett Avenue is zero across felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, which could be seen as a positive in terms of personal safety. However, the specific issues mentioned above need to be addressed to improve the overall living conditions on this Bronx street.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 31 | |
| Noise | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 1 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 2 | |
| Street Condition | 15 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 12 | |
| Water/Sewer | 14 | |
| Air Quality | 3 | |
| Other | 5 | |
| Total | 84 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 Narragansett Avenue | 97.6 | 8 |
| 1939 Narragansett Avenue | 98.1 | 4 |
| 1821 Narragansett Avenue | 98.5 | 7 |
| 1831 Narragansett Avenue | 98.5 | 1 |
| 1820 Narragansett Avenue | 98.7 | 6 |
| 1915 Narragansett Avenue | 98.7 | 2 |
| 1900 Narragansett Avenue | 98.9 | 4 |
| 1864 Narragansett Avenue | 99.0 | 1 |
| 1962 Narragansett Avenue | 99.1 | 3 |
| 2057 Narragansett Avenue | 99.2 | 4 |