BRONX · 35 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on West 260 Street in the Bronx is an experience that, while generally safe with no recent felonies or misdemeanors reported, presents its own set of challenges. The street's A-grade score of 92.3 is a testament to the community's efforts in maintaining cleanliness and order, but the top complaints and specific problems reported paint a different picture.
Illegal parking is the most common issue, with nine complaints. This likely leads to frequent congestion and difficulty finding parking spots, as evidenced by the reports of blocked driveways and no access. The snow and ice accumulation during winter adds another layer of inconvenience, with four complaints highlighting the struggle residents face in maintaining safe and clear sidewalks.
Noise pollution is another significant concern, with both residential and street/sidewalk noise complaints totaling six. This is further broken down into loud music or parties (four complaints), loud talking (two complaints), and even noise from dogs (two complaints). These disturbances can disrupt the peace and quiet that residents expect, especially during late-night hours.
Unsanitary conditions are also a worry, with two complaints each about unsanitary animal private property and compost issues. Blocked hydrants, with three complaints, pose a serious safety risk, as they could hinder firefighters' efforts in case of an emergency. Additionally, blocked crosswalks (one complaint) and posted parking sign violations (two complaints) highlight the need for better enforcement of traffic rules.
Despite these challenges, West 260 Street stands out as an anomaly among its neighboring streets, which have grades ranging from D to F. This suggests that residents and local authorities are actively working together to improve the living conditions on West 260 Street. By addressing the specific problems reported, such as illegal parking, noise disturbances, and unsanitary conditions, the community can strive to maintain its high grade and create a more pleasant living environment for its residents.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 35 | |
| Noise | 19 | |
| Maintenance | 4 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 9 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 14 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 14 | |
| Air Quality | 1 | |
| Other | 17 | |
| Total | 115 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 250 West 260 Street | 95.0 | 20 |
| 204 West 260 Street | 97.0 | 5 |
| 263 West 260 Street | 97.8 | 9 |
| 201 West 260 Street | 98.0 | 4 |
| 256 West 260 Street | 98.4 | 8 |
| 261 West 260 Street | 98.6 | 4 |
| 452 West 260 Street | 98.7 | 4 |
| 239 West 260 Street | 98.7 | 3 |
| 251 West 260 Street | 98.8 | 4 |
| 435 West 260 Street | 98.8 | 4 |