BRONX · 85 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on River Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, as evident from its grade F and the litany of resident complaints. The street is a cacophony of noise, with illegal parking and loud music or parties being the most pressing issues. Residents frequently report Posted Parking Sign Violations, with vehicles blocking fire hydrants and precious parking spaces, making it difficult for emergency services to access the area and residents to find a spot for their own cars. The noise is not just limited to music, but also includes banging, pounding, and loud talking, often disrupting the peace and quiet that residents deserve, especially at night.
The buildings on River Avenue seem to be in a state of disrepair, with a significant number of complaints related to maintenance issues. Residents frequently report problems with heat and hot water, plumbing, unsanitary conditions, water leaks, and elevator malfunctions. Some have even reported pest infestations. The entire building is often affected, with no single apartment being spared these inconveniences. The lack of basic services and maintenance can make living conditions uncomfortable and even unhygienic.
The crime rate on River Avenue is another concern. With 176 total crimes reported in the last year, including 30 felonies, residents live in a state of worry. The most common offenses are theft-related, followed by assault and harassment, indicating a need for improved safety measures and increased police presence. Despite these challenges, River Avenue is not isolated; nearby streets share similar grades and crime concerns, suggesting a broader neighborhood issue that needs collective attention and improvement.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 355 | |
| Noise | 260 | |
| Maintenance | 293 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 11 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 55 | |
| Street Condition | 22 | |
| Safety | 48 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Water/Sewer | 32 | |
| Air Quality | 14 | |
| Food/Eating | 8 | |
| Other | 103 | |
| Total | 1205 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 30 |
| Misdemeanors | 170 |
| Violations | 22 |
| Total | 222 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1160 River Avenue | 0 | 143 |
| 1169 River Avenue | 0 | 183 |
| 856 River Avenue | 0 | 186 |
| 810 River Avenue | 0 | 292 |
| 1015 River Avenue | 60.1 | 45 |
| 1162 River Avenue | 60.1 | 198 |
| 586 River Avenue | 68.0 | 23 |
| 1164 River Avenue | 72.4 | 83 |
| 683 River Avenue | 80.7 | 8 |
| 728 River Avenue | 83.2 | 9 |