MANHATTAN · 80 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on East 44th Street in Manhattan is a challenging experience, with residents reporting a high number of issues that significantly impact their quality of life. The street has a grade of F, the lowest possible score, indicating a substantial need for improvement. The most prevalent issue is the presence of homeless individuals, with over 40 complaints related to this problem. Residents often encounter individuals in need of assistance, which can be distressing and may pose safety concerns.
Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 14 complaints. Residents and visitors alike frequently park their vehicles in violation of posted signs or regulations, blocking driveways, fire hydrants, and even sidewalks. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses potential safety hazards in case of emergencies. The noise pollution on East 44th Street is also notable, with both residential and commercial sources contributing to the problem. Residents have reported loud music and parties, as well as continuous banging and pounding, leading to 9 and 3 complaints respectively. Additionally, there are recurrent issues with blocked sidewalks, primarily due to illegally parked vehicles and encampments, with 9 and 4 complaints respectively. This creates difficulties for pedestrians, including those with mobility issues, and can lead to safety risks. The nearby streets of East 45 Street, East 43 Street, and East 46 Street also share similar struggles, all graded with an F, indicating that the challenges are not isolated to East 44th Street but rather a broader area-wide concern.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 90 | |
| Noise | 343 | |
| Maintenance | 83 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 6 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 12 | |
| Street Condition | 18 | |
| Safety | 23 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 1 | |
| Water/Sewer | 18 | |
| Air Quality | 27 | |
| Food/Eating | 64 | |
| Other | 98 | |
| Total | 783 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 303 East 44 Street | 3.4 | 188 |
| 307 East 44 Street | 52.4 | 77 |
| 230 East 44 Street | 63.7 | 57 |
| 235 East 44 Street | 73.2 | 31 |
| 305 East 44 Street | 77.1 | 49 |
| 279 East 44 Street | 82.6 | 23 |
| 310 East 44 Street | 84.5 | 23 |
| 245 East 44 Street | 86.4 | 29 |
| 120 East 44 Street | 87.6 | 10 |
| 222 East 44 Street | 89.5 | 19 |