BRONX · 42 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on St. Ann's Avenue in the Bronx presents a challenge, with the street earning an F grade based on official city data. Residents here grapple with a multitude of issues, chief among them being heating and hot water problems, with a staggering 515 complaints. The cold winter months are particularly harsh, with many residents likely going for extended periods without adequate heat, a situation that can lead to further complications like frozen pipes and increased risk of illness.
Noise pollution is another significant issue, with both residential and street/sidewalk noise complaints numbering in the hundreds. The most frequent culprits are loud music or parties, with 99 complaints, and banging or pounding, with 115 complaints. This constant noise can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, sleep peacefully, or even engage in simple conversations without raising their voices. Moreover, the noise can be a reflection of a larger sense of disorder and lack of community control over the environment.
The street also faces significant sanitation and infrastructure issues. Complaints about unsanitary conditions and pests, such as rodents or insects, total 128 and 60 respectively. Mold, which can cause serious health issues, has been reported 54 times. The structural integrity of many buildings appears to be compromised, with 51 complaints about walls and 34 about ceilings. Additionally, 40 complaints about water supply issues suggest that some residents may not have access to clean, running water, which is a basic necessity.
In terms of safety, St. Ann's Avenue has seen 15 felonies, 31 misdemeanors, and 5 violations, with assault-related offenses being the most common, totaling 13 incidents. This high crime rate can create a sense of unease and insecurity among residents, further exacerbating the challenges they already face. The street's proximity to other low-grade streets like East 152 Street and Brook Avenue may also contribute to this environment.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 20 | |
| Noise | 210 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 4 | |
| Street Condition | 14 | |
| Safety | 10 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 4 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 66 | |
| Total | 332 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 11 |
| Misdemeanors | 9 |
| Violations | 4 |
| Total | 24 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 376 St Ann'S Avenue | 0 | 181 |
| 744 St Ann'S Avenue | 78.2 | 37 |
| 345 St Ann'S Avenue | 89.5 | 21 |
| 756 St Ann'S Avenue | 91.0 | 17 |
| 600 St Ann'S Avenue | 93.7 | 5 |
| 660 St Ann'S Avenue | 97.0 | 3 |
| 350 St Ann'S Avenue | 97.0 | 6 |
| 313 St Ann'S Avenue | 97.0 | 6 |
| 519 St Ann'S Avenue | 97.2 | 5 |
| 701 St Ann'S Avenue | 97.9 | 5 |