BRONX · 111 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is an experience marked by persistent noise and infrastructure issues, as indicated by the official city data. The street, graded 'F' with a score of 0, is a stark contrast to its neighboring streets like Webb Avenue and Ozzie Brown Triangle, both graded 'A'. Residents here are constantly bombarded by noise, with a whopping 59 complaints for residential noise and 27 for street/sidewalk noise. The primary culprit? Loud music and parties, with 60 complaints specifically citing this issue. The noise often extends into the night, with reports of banging and pounding (23 complaints) and car/truck music (8 complaints) disrupting the peaceful slumber of residents.
The noise is not the only challenge, however. The street's infrastructure is in dire need of repairs. Elevators are a significant source of concern, with 39 complaints, including issues with multiple devices on the property and single devices with no alternate service (10 complaints each). Even more worrying are the 7 reports of blocked fire hydrants, a crucial safety hazard in case of fires. Additionally, the water system and sewers are plagued with issues, with 27 and 8 complaints respectively. Residents also grapple with blocked driveways (31 complaints) and illegal parking (16 complaints), making daily commutes a hassle. Despite these challenges, crime rates on Sedgwick Avenue are relatively low, with no felonies reported and only 4 misdemeanors, suggesting that the community is more affected by quality of life issues than serious crime.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 50 | |
| Noise | 104 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 15 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 9 | |
| Street Condition | 11 | |
| Safety | 7 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Water/Sewer | 37 | |
| Air Quality | 5 | |
| Other | 77 | |
| Total | 319 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 4 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 4 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2730 Sedgewick Avenue | 87.5 | 20 |
| 1514 Sedgewick Avenue | 90.5 | 17 |
| 1600 Sedgewick Avenue | 90.9 | 28 |
| 1975 Sedgewick Avenue | 91.7 | 15 |
| 2719 Sedgewick Avenue | 96.3 | 8 |
| 2707 Sedgewick Avenue | 96.5 | 4 |
| 1520 Sedgewick Avenue | 97.3 | 10 |
| 2625 Sedgewick Avenue | 97.5 | 5 |
| 1839 Sedgewick Avenue | 97.5 | 3 |
| 1981 Sedgewick Avenue | 97.7 | 5 |