BRONX · 38 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Sylvan Avenue in the Bronx, as indicated by the official city data, presents a set of unique challenges, primarily revolving around parking issues and infrastructure maintenance. The street's grade of F, with a score of 42.9, reflects the prevalent problems residents face daily. Illegal parking is the most cited issue, with 42 complaints, suggesting that finding a legal parking spot can be a daily struggle. Derelict and abandoned vehicles further exacerbate this problem, with a combined total of 14 complaints, creating potential hazards and blocking access to driveways and hydrants.
The infrastructure on Sylvan Avenue seems to require significant improvement. Blocked fire hydrants, a critical safety concern, have been reported 23 times, potentially hindering firefighters' access in case of an emergency. The water system is another prominent issue, with 10 complaints related to water leaks, street conditions, and heat/hot water problems. Additionally, snow and ice accumulation during winter months pose challenges, with 18 complaints highlighting the need for more effective snow removal and prevention of snow tracking onto nearby streets. Despite these issues, the crime rate on Sylvan Avenue appears relatively low, with only 2 felonies, 2 misdemeanors, and no violations reported, primarily involving larceny offenses. However, the nearby streets, such as Valles Avenue, West 256 Street, and Mosholu Avenue, also have poor grades, suggesting that the overall neighborhood may face similar challenges.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 64 | |
| Noise | 4 | |
| Maintenance | 12 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 6 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 6 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 7 | |
| Other | 20 | |
| Total | 123 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 2 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 4 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 5421 Sylvan Avenue | 84.6 | 35 |
| 5641 Sylvan Avenue | 87.3 | 10 |
| 5600 Sylvan Avenue | 91.8 | 2 |
| 5445 Sylvan Avenue | 98.0 | 7 |
| 5635 Sylvan Avenue | 98.2 | 3 |
| 5628 Sylvan Avenue | 98.3 | 5 |
| 5651 Sylvan Avenue | 98.5 | 4 |
| 5422 Sylvan Avenue | 98.9 | 6 |
| 5412 Sylvan Avenue | 99.0 | 3 |
| 5606 Sylvan Avenue | 99.0 | 2 |