NYC Report Card

East 106 Street

F — 0

MANHATTAN · 95 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
🐀
Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
114
Noise
complaints
44
Rodent/
pest issues
13
Felonies
this year
51
Total
crimes

Living on East 106th Street in Manhattan, one is greeted by a cacophony of sounds and a bustling street scene that can be both invigorating and exhausting. The street, lined with a mix of pre-war walk-ups and modern high-rise buildings, is a constant symphony of honking cars, chattering pedestrians, and, according to the data, a persistent undercurrent of loud music and parties spilling over from nearby apartments. The noise is not confined to daytime hours; many residents have reported being kept awake at night by banging, pounding, and car/truck music, creating a consistent din that can make it difficult to find respite.

Parking on East 106th Street is a notorious challenge, with illegal parking being the top complaint. Double-parked vehicles blocking traffic are a common sight, and abandoned cars further exacerbate the problem. Blocked driveways and even blocked fire hydrants have been reported, posing potential safety hazards. The street's condition is often cited as dirty, with trash littering the sidewalks and streets, and snow or ice buildup during winter months presenting additional obstacles. The presence of mobile food vendors, while adding to the street's vibrancy, can also contribute to the clutter and noise. Despite these challenges, residents have access to the nearby Poor Richards Playground, a green oasis that offers a welcome escape from the street's hustle and bustle.

311 complaints trend · 5.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 23 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
85
75%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 135
Noise 114
Maintenance 218
Dirty/Trash 36
Rodents/Pests 44
Street Condition 30
Safety 14
Trees/Outdoor 2
Water/Sewer 34
Air Quality 10
Food/Eating 11
Other 49
Total697

Crime on East 106 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies13
Misdemeanors28
Violations10
Total51

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (13) PETIT LARCENY (10) HARRASSMENT 2 (10) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (5) GRAND LARCENY (3)

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (91) HEAT/HOT WATER (89) Noise - Residential (60) PLUMBING (34) UNSANITARY CONDITION (32) Water System (31) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (29) WATER LEAK (27) PAINT/PLASTER (21) Blocked Driveway (21)

Notable buildings on East 106 Street

BuildingScoreIssues
35 East 106 Street 21.4 34
314 East 106 Street 36.5 75
172 East 106 Street 52.7 24
238 East 106 Street 64.7 32
312 East 106 Street 76.1 32
155 East 106 Street 78.4 42
315 East 106 Street 78.9 27
318 East 106 Street 81.0 22
325 East 106 Street 81.9 26
154 East 106 Street 82.7 18

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