MANHATTAN · 193 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on East 4 Street in Manhattan is an experience that's as vibrant as it is challenging, with a mix of long-standing issues and day-to-day inconveniences that residents have had to grapple with. The street's grade of 'F' reflects the numerous persistent problems, with illegal parking being the most significant concern, accounting for over a third of all complaints. Residents often find themselves dealing with vehicles parked illegally, blocking bike lanes, or even parked in front of fire hydrants, a potential safety hazard in case of a fire.
Noise pollution is another pressing issue, with residents reporting loud music and parties, loud talking, and noise from both residential and commercial buildings. The noise level is so high that it's not uncommon for complaints about it to outnumber those about illegal parking. The street's proximity to bars, restaurants, and other commercial establishments likely contributes to this issue. Furthermore, the street is also plagued by trash accumulation, with residents reporting heaps of litter and debris that often go unaddressed.
The crime situation on East 4 Street is another area of concern, with a total of 15 incidents reported, including felonies like assault and grand larceny. Harassment is the most frequently reported offense, which can make residents feel unsafe and uncomfortable in their own neighborhood. Despite these challenges, the street is not without its redeeming features. It's located near several parks, including Mckinley Playground, providing residents with green spaces for relaxation and recreation. However, the stark contrast in the grades of nearby streets—with some scoring 'A' while others score 'F'—highlights the uneven distribution of urban challenges and the need for holistic solutions.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 97 | |
| Noise | 452 | |
| Maintenance | 214 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 63 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 56 | |
| Street Condition | 43 | |
| Safety | 198 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 11 | |
| Water/Sewer | 28 | |
| Air Quality | 30 | |
| Food/Eating | 32 | |
| Other | 206 | |
| Total | 1430 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 4 |
| Misdemeanors | 6 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 10 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 231 East 4 Street | 40.4 | 62 |
| 283 East 4 Street | 48.8 | 20 |
| 207 East 4 Street | 49.7 | 27 |
| 9 East 4 Street | 51.5 | 25 |
| 15 East 4 Street | 55.5 | 38 |
| 4 East 4 Street | 59.5 | 21 |
| 11 East 4 Street | 67.5 | 17 |
| 14 East 4 Street | 72.7 | 21 |
| 277 East 4 Street | 72.8 | 30 |
| 233 East 4 Street | 73.6 | 29 |