NYC Report Card

Willis Avenue

F — 0

BRONX · 115 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
116
Noise
complaints
87
Rodent/
pest issues
32
Felonies
this year
104
Total
crimes

Living on Willis Avenue in the Bronx, particularly around the 115th address, is a challenging experience, as reflected by its poor grade and extensive list of complaints. The most pressing issue is the frequent and severe heat and hot water outages, with over 300 complaints, indicating that residents often go without these basic utilities. Plumbing problems and unsanitary conditions are also pervasive, with around 140 and 80 complaints respectively, suggesting that many buildings on the street are in a state of disrepair. The lack of proper maintenance and upkeep likely contributes to the significant number of water leaks and pest infestations reported.

Noise pollution is another major issue, with over 80 complaints of residential noise and 65 reports of loud music or partying. This is further exacerbated by the frequent use of multiple elevators in the buildings, as reported by over 30 residents. The noise, combined with the lack of hot water and plumbing issues, can make for an uncomfortable and disruptive living environment. Additionally, illegal parking and blocked fire hydrants pose safety concerns, with over 60 complaints each, making it difficult for emergency vehicles to access the street when needed.

The high number of crime incidents, including dangerous drug offenses, assaults, and harassments, creates a sense of unease and insecurity among residents. The surrounding streets also share similarly poor grades and high crime rates, suggesting that the challenges faced by Willis Avenue residents are not isolated but part of a broader neighborhood-wide issue. Despite these obstacles, residents on Willis Avenue continue to call for help and report their concerns, hoping for improvements in their living conditions and overall quality of life.

311 complaints trend · 9.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 102 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
65
56%
Neighbors
33
28%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 87
Noise 116
Maintenance 717
Dirty/Trash 55
Rodents/Pests 87
Street Condition 68
Safety 108
Trees/Outdoor 2
Water/Sewer 33
Air Quality 4
Food/Eating 8
Other 142
Total1427

Crime on Willis Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies32
Misdemeanors63
Violations9
Total104

Most common offenses

DANGEROUS DRUGS (32) HARRASSMENT 2 (9) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (9) FELONY ASSAULT (9) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (7)

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (348) PLUMBING (141) UNSANITARY CONDITION (84) Noise - Residential (82) Illegal Parking (69) DOOR/WINDOW (55) Panhandling (55) PAINT/PLASTER (43) WATER LEAK (42) Elevator (41)

Notable buildings on Willis Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
105 Willis Avenue 0 385
130 Willis Avenue 0 220
177 Willis Avenue 0 70
441 Willis Avenue 0 29
237 Willis Avenue 6.7 112
520 Willis Avenue 52.8 26
234 Willis Avenue 60.1 46
208 Willis Avenue 65.4 37
472 Willis Avenue 67.1 24
224 Willis Avenue 68.7 27

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