BRONX · 74 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Sherman Avenue in the Bronx means navigating a neighborhood that's faced significant challenges, as indicated by its overall grade of 'F'. The primary issue residents grapple with is the persistent lack of heat and hot water, with over 290 complaints logged, leaving many residents struggling through cold winter nights without proper heating. The noise pollution is another relentless issue, with a significant number of complaints about loud music and parties, loud talking, and residential noise, totaling over 470 complaints. This constant noise can make it challenging to find peace and quiet, especially during late-night hours.
The sanitation and maintenance of buildings also pose considerable difficulties. There have been over 210 complaints about unsanitary conditions, with pests being a notable issue, affecting over 120 apartments. Additionally, plumbing problems, water leaks, and mold have been reported in numerous buildings, suggesting a widespread need for maintenance and repairs. The elevator system in some buildings has also been a source of concern, with over 50 complaints from residents who rely on this service. The surrounding streets, such as Grant Avenue and Sheridan Avenue, face similar issues, indicating a broader neighborhood-wide struggle with maintaining clean, safe, and comfortable living conditions.
The crime statistics for Sherman Avenue and its surrounding area provide further insight into the challenges residents face. With a total of 30 felonies, misdemeanors, and violations, the most common offenses include felony assault, harassment, and petit larceny. These statistics highlight the importance of addressing not only the physical conditions of the buildings but also the need for increased safety measures and community engagement to create a more secure living environment for residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 114 | |
| Noise | 534 | |
| Maintenance | 817 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 37 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 242 | |
| Street Condition | 14 | |
| Safety | 43 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Water/Sewer | 40 | |
| Air Quality | 31 | |
| Food/Eating | 2 | |
| Other | 102 | |
| Total | 1980 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 11 |
| Misdemeanors | 14 |
| Violations | 4 |
| Total | 29 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1060 Sherman Avenue | 0 | 390 |
| 972 Sherman Avenue | 0 | 213 |
| 1171 Sherman Avenue | 0 | 87 |
| 1181 Sherman Avenue | 0 | 111 |
| 1226 Sherman Avenue | 5.6 | 127 |
| 1210 Sherman Avenue | 7.1 | 61 |
| 1136 Sherman Avenue | 22.9 | 65 |
| 1055 Sherman Avenue | 28.6 | 77 |
| 975 Sherman Avenue | 33.8 | 83 |
| 1056 Sherman Avenue | 35.5 | 73 |