BRONX · 16 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Walnut Avenue in the Bronx is an experience that can be quite challenging due to the high number of specific issues reported by residents, despite the lack of recorded criminal activity. The street, graded C with a score of 79.4, is plagued by persistent problems that greatly impact the quality of life for those who call it home.
Illegal parking is the most prevalent issue, with a total of 29 complaints, many of which involve posted parking sign violations and blocked hydrants. Residents have reported 13 instances of blocked hydrants, which not only pose a safety hazard but also make it difficult for fire trucks to access in case of an emergency. Additionally, the presence of derelict vehicles has been reported, further contributing to the parking woes and creating an eyesore on the street. The water system has also been a source of concern, with 5 complaints related to issues such as leaks and flooding.
Noise pollution is another significant issue on Walnut Avenue, with 2 complaints specifically mentioning loud music or parties. This consistent noise can disrupt the peace and quiet that residents may desire, especially at night. Moreover, the street conditions have been reported as problematic, with potholes and other defects causing inconvenience and potential damage to vehicles.
In contrast to Walnut Avenue, nearby streets such as Rose Feiss Boulevard and Bruckner Ep Eb En Mjr Deegan Ep boast an A grade, indicating a higher quality of life and fewer reported issues. However, the stark difference in grading is also evident when comparing Walnut Avenue to its neighboring streets like Locust Avenue and Willow Avenue, which are graded F, suggesting that these streets may face even more severe problems. Despite the considerable challenges faced by Walnut Avenue residents, the lack of recorded criminal activity in the area may offer some reassurance.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 30 | |
| Noise | 3 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 3 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Safety | 4 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 5 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 4 | |
| Total | 53 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 131 Walnut Avenue | 91.1 | 8 |
| 310 Walnut Avenue | 97.4 | 12 |
| 302 Walnut Avenue | 98.1 | 9 |
| 400 Walnut Avenue | 98.7 | 2 |
| 175 Walnut Avenue | 99.1 | 3 |
| 263 Walnut Avenue | 99.2 | 3 |
| 312 Walnut Avenue | 99.3 | 2 |
| 271 Walnut Avenue | 99.4 | 3 |
| 136 Walnut Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |
| 139 Walnut Avenue | 99.5 | 1 |