NYC Report Card

Watt Avenue

B — 89.5

BRONX · 12 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? B — 89.5

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Noise
Quiet
🐀
Pests
Few pests
🔒
Safety
Very safe
🏠
Maintenance
Excellent
🧹
Cleanliness
Clean
2
Noise
complaints
1
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on Watt Avenue in the Bronx is characterized by a unique blend of urban vibrancy and community resilience, reflected in its B grade and score of 89.5. The street is lined with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, creating a dynamic environment where neighbors often interact. However, the most pressing issues residents and the city face revolve around parking and cleanliness.

Illegal parking is a significant challenge, with four complaints registered in the past. This often involves vehicles parking without proper license plates or blocking fire hydrants, which poses a potential safety hazard in case of fires. Commercial overnight parking is also an issue, with three complaints. This can lead to difficulties in finding parking spaces for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, abandoned vehicles have been a problem, with three complaints, further contributing to the parking woes and detracting from the street's aesthetics.

Cleanliness is another area of concern. Dirty conditions and illegal dumping, with two complaints each, indicate a need for improved waste management and community awareness about littering. The presence of an encampment on the street also raises concerns about public health and safety. Interestingly, despite these challenges, noise complaints are relatively low, with only one report of noise from construction equipment.

Surrounding streets offer a mix of conditions. While Library Avenue scores an A, indicating excellent living conditions, nearby Bay Shore Avenue, Bayshore Avenue, and Bay View Avenue score C and F, suggesting more pressing issues. Despite these challenges, Watt Avenue's residents have maintained a strong sense of community, as evidenced by the low crime rates, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported. This demonstrates their collective efforts to maintain a safe and livable environment despite the existing challenges.

311 complaints trend · 2.6/address ↑ Increasing

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
1
50%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
1
50%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 9
Noise 2
Dirty/Trash 4
Rodents/Pests 1
Street Condition 2
Safety 1
Trees/Outdoor 2
Air Quality 1
Other 4
Total26

Crime on Watt Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (4) Abandoned Vehicle (3) Damaged Tree (2) Dirty Condition (2) General Construction/Plumbing (2) Snow or Ice (2) Encampment (1) Illegal Dumping (1) Asbestos (1) Noise (1)

Notable buildings on Watt Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
3266 Watt Avenue 95.8 4
3286 Watt Avenue 97.3 6
3300 Watt Avenue 99.2 3
3246 Watt Avenue 99.4 3
3228 Watt Avenue 99.5 3
3288 Watt Avenue 99.5 1
3292 Watt Avenue 99.7 1
3268 Watt Avenue 99.7 1
3294 Watt Avenue 99.8 1
3274 Watt Avenue 99.9 1

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