BRONX · 53 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Week Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, as reflected in its F grade and low score of 0. Residents here face a myriad of issues, with heat and hot water being the most prevalent concern, reported a staggering 145 times. This means many residents are likely struggling with inconsistent or inadequate heating and hot water, especially during the cold Bronx winters. The noise pollution is also overwhelming, with both residential and street/sidewalk noise topping the complaint list. The constant loud music and parties, reported 111 times, can make peaceful living nearly impossible. Moreover, the lack of basic maintenance is evident in the high number of complaints related to paint/plaster, unsanitary conditions, plumbing, and the blocking of fire hydrants, which happened 32 times, posing a significant safety risk.
Walking down Week Avenue, one might notice the blocked sidewalks, reported 19 times, making it difficult for pedestrians, especially those with mobility issues, to navigate the street safely. The presence of pests, mold, and water system issues further exacerbate the living conditions. The nearby streets, such as Grand Concourse and Eastburn Avenue, also share similar poor grades, indicating that the challenges faced by Week Avenue residents are not isolated incidents but part of a larger systematic issue.
The crime rate on Week Avenue is also alarming, with 14 felonies, 20 misdemeanors, and 12 violations reported. Harassment, dangerous drugs, criminal mischief, and petit larceny are among the top offenses, creating an environment of fear and insecurity for the residents. Despite these challenges, Week Avenue residents hope for improved living conditions and increased safety, advocating for better city services and community engagement.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 69 | |
| Noise | 162 | |
| Maintenance | 408 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 39 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 63 | |
| Street Condition | 8 | |
| Safety | 18 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Water/Sewer | 47 | |
| Air Quality | 6 | |
| Food/Eating | 3 | |
| Other | 36 | |
| Total | 863 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 14 |
| Misdemeanors | 20 |
| Violations | 12 |
| Total | 46 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1755 Weeks Avenue | 0 | 116 |
| 1790 Weeks Avenue | 0 | 136 |
| 1824 Weeks Avenue | 16.5 | 97 |
| 1640 Weeks Avenue | 18.5 | 27 |
| 1738 Weeks Avenue | 46.4 | 46 |
| 1767 Weeks Avenue | 64.3 | 39 |
| 1772 Weeks Avenue | 64.4 | 42 |
| 1764 Weeks Avenue | 69.1 | 35 |
| 1768 Weeks Avenue | 76.2 | 28 |
| 1777 Weeks Avenue | 80.0 | 33 |