BRONX · 210 addresses · 3 precincts
Living on Third Avenue in the Bronx is a challenging experience, as evidenced by the city's grade of F and the high number of complaints from residents. The street is plagued by noise issues, with illegal parking and loud music or parties being the most frequently reported problems. The noise is relentless, coming from both residential and commercial sources, making it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes or even get a good night's sleep. The cacophony of sounds ranges from blaring car stereos to noisy gatherings that often extend late into the night, creating a constant barrage of unwanted noise pollution.
Another significant issue on Third Avenue is the illegal parking, with 156 complaints registered. The street is frequently lined with double-parked vehicles blocking traffic, and posted parking sign violations are common. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses safety hazards, as it can obstruct access to fire hydrants, driveways, and even sidewalks, making it difficult for residents, especially those with mobility issues, to navigate the street safely. Additionally, derelict vehicles contribute to the visual blight, further exacerbating the overall poor state of the street. While there are nearby parks like Morgan Playground, the proximity of other poorly graded streets and the overall atmosphere on Third Avenue might discourage residents from fully enjoying these green spaces. The street also faces challenges with graffiti, illegal dumping, and uncollected trash, further marring its appearance and contributing to an overall sense of neglect and disorder.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 203 | |
| Noise | 163 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 33 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 8 | |
| Street Condition | 62 | |
| Safety | 28 | |
| Air Quality | 8 | |
| Food/Eating | 30 | |
| Other | 48 | |
| Total | 583 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 1 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2850 Third Avenue | 49.5 | 27 |
| 2413 Third Avenue | 70.7 | 32 |
| 3308 Third Avenue | 74.0 | 52 |
| 4615 Third Avenue | 88.9 | 24 |
| 3434 Third Avenue | 91.5 | 11 |
| 3463 Third Avenue | 91.9 | 15 |
| 4640 Third Avenue | 94.3 | 13 |
| 2385 Third Avenue | 94.4 | 12 |
| 3310 Third Avenue | 94.7 | 12 |
| 4040 Third Avenue | 95.0 | 4 |