BRONX · 17 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Worthen Street in the Bronx presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by its low grade of F, based on official city data. The street is marred by an abundance of derelict vehicles, with a total of 12 complaints, leading to a cluttered and unsightly appearance. The presence of these abandoned cars also likely contributes to blocked driveways, with 8 complaints, making it difficult for residents to access their own homes.
Illegal activities seem to be rampant on Worthen Street, with 6 complaints about encampments and 5 about illegal dumping. This not only creates an eyesore but also poses potential health and safety hazards for the residents. The street's dirty condition, with 3 complaints, further exacerbates the overall unpleasant living environment. Additionally, blocked fire hydrants, though not specifically mentioned, could be inferred from the 1 complaint about a culvert being blocked, posing a serious fire safety risk.
The street also faces infrastructure issues, with 2 complaints about boilers and 2 about the water system, suggesting that some residents may be dealing with inadequate heating and water supply. The 1 complaint about an inadequate or no heat further underscores these problems. Despite these issues, crime on Worthen Street seems relatively low, with a total of 2 felonies, 9 misdemeanors, and no violations.
Surrounding streets present a mixed picture. While Barry Street and Casanova Street share Worthen Street's grade of F, indicating similar issues, Grinnell Place and Craven Street have higher grades of A and B respectively, suggesting a more liveable environment. Truxton Street, with a grade of C, is also likely to face some challenges, but perhaps to a lesser extent than Worthen Street.
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 23 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 8 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Safety | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 4 | |
| Other | 4 | |
| Total | 47 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 9 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 11 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 1123 Worthen Street | 45.4 | 20 |
| 500 Worthen Street | 97.3 | 4 |
| 600 Worthen Street | 98.4 | 5 |
| 620 Worthen Street | 98.7 | 8 |
| 529 Worthen Street | 98.8 | 6 |
| 608 Worthen Street | 99.2 | 2 |
| 622 Worthen Street | 99.3 | 2 |
| 1113 Worthen Street | 99.5 | 1 |
| 675 Worthen Street | 99.5 | 2 |
| 1100 Worthen Street | 99.5 | 1 |