BRONX · 195 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Wilson Avenue in the Bronx is a challenging experience, as evidenced by the city's data, which gives the street a failing grade of 'F'. The most significant issue residents grapple with is noise pollution. The street echoes with a cacophony of loud talking, noise from ice cream trucks, and persistent loud music or parties, with over 300 noise-related complaints logged in the past year. The noise is so prevalent that it's not just isolated to residential hours, but also includes complaints about ice cream trucks operating during the night, a phenomenon that has resulted in over 130 complaints.
Illegal parking and vehicles-related issues are also major concerns for Wilson Avenue residents. With nearly 200 complaints, illegal parking makes it difficult for residents to park their own vehicles, while derelict and abandoned vehicles further exacerbate the problem. Blocked driveways and hydrants pose additional hazards, with over 100 combined complaints, making it difficult for emergency vehicles to access the street when needed. Moreover, the water system has been a recurring issue, with 70 complaints, suggesting consistent problems with water supply or quality.
The street's condition is also a source of concern, with numerous complaints about unsanitary conditions, dirty conditions, and lack of heat or hot water, with each issue garnering over 30 complaints. These problems indicate a need for improved maintenance and cleaning efforts.
Adding to the residents' woes, the street has also seen its share of crime, with a total of 33 criminal offenses reported in the past year, including harassment, assault, criminal mischief, and petit larceny. The presence of these crimes, coupled with the street's poor condition and noise issues, makes for a challenging living environment.
Neighboring streets fare no better, with nearby Pearsall Avenue, DeWitt Place, Seymour Avenue, and Fenton Avenue all receiving failing grades, indicating that the issues plaguing Wilson Avenue are not isolated but part of a broader pattern in the area. This suggests that collective efforts from the community, local authorities, and city officials are needed to address and improve the living conditions on these Bronx streets.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 294 | |
| Noise | 364 | |
| Maintenance | 94 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 39 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 37 | |
| Street Condition | 34 | |
| Safety | 3 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 24 | |
| Water/Sewer | 80 | |
| Air Quality | 6 | |
| Food/Eating | 1 | |
| Other | 33 | |
| Total | 1009 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 8 |
| Misdemeanors | 13 |
| Violations | 12 |
| Total | 33 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 2449 Wilson Avenue | 34.2 | 134 |
| 3478 Wilson Avenue | 68.9 | 21 |
| 2780 Wilson Avenue | 69.5 | 27 |
| 3461 Wilson Avenue | 75.1 | 24 |
| 2451 Wilson Avenue | 78.5 | 43 |
| 3041 Wilson Avenue | 80.2 | 7 |
| 3336 Wilson Avenue | 82.8 | 30 |
| 3208 Wilson Avenue | 84.9 | 7 |
| 3471 Wilson Avenue | 85.3 | 25 |
| 2930 Wilson Avenue | 85.8 | 16 |