NYC Report Card

West 253 Street

A — 95.9

BRONX · 7 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? A — 95.9

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Noise
Quiet
🐀
Pests
Clean
🔒
Safety
Very safe
🏠
Maintenance
Excellent
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Cleanliness
Spotless
3
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on West 253 Street in the Bronx, as indicated by the official city data, presents a mix of both positive aspects and recurring challenges. The street boasts a high grade of A, with a score of 95.9, suggesting a generally well-maintained and safe environment. However, residents may find themselves frequently inconvenienced by illegal parking, as evidenced by the five complaints, with four instances involving posted parking sign violations.

One of the most persistent issues is the noise pollution, with a total of five noise-related complaints. Three of these were attributed to loud music or parties, suggesting frequent disturbances, particularly from commercial establishments. Interestingly, the noise complaints are not isolated to this street; nearby West 254 Street also reports a significant number of noise complaints, indicating a potential neighborhood-wide issue.

Water system problems are another concern for residents, with two complaints each for low water pressure and no water. One incident involved a blocked crosswalk, posing a potential safety hazard for pedestrians. The street's condition is also a source of concern, with two complaints highlighting the need for repairs or improvements. Despite these challenges, the crime rate on West 253 Street is remarkably low, with no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations. This suggests that while there are some quality of life issues to address, the street remains a generally safe place to live.

Limited data — only 7 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
3
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 5
Noise 3
Street Condition 2
Water/Sewer 3
Other 1
Total14

Crime on West 253 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (5) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (2) Water System (2) Street Condition (2) Noise - Commercial (1) Building/Use (1) Sewer (1)

Notable buildings on West 253 Street

BuildingScoreIssues
259 West 253 Street 98.5 3
384 West 253 Street 99.4 2
360W West 253 Street 99.7 1
390 West 253 Street 99.7 1
301 West 253 Street 99.8 1
370 West 253 Street 99.9 1

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