MANHATTAN · 46 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on East 51 Street in Manhattan is an experience that can range from challenging to downright taxing, as indicated by its poor grade of F and a high volume of resident complaints. The most prominent issue is noise, with an astounding 102 complaints, many of which are attributed to construction before and after hours, with 68 instances. Residents are also plagued by persistent loud music and parties, with 33 complaints, and loud talking, with 26. This constant noise pollution makes it difficult for residents to enjoy peace and quiet, even during late-night hours.
Another significant concern is illegal parking, with 62 complaints. Residents have to contend with posted parking sign violations and, more seriously, blocked fire hydrants, which is not only an inconvenience but also a safety hazard. The street condition is also an issue, with 19 complaints, likely referring to potholes, which were reported 16 times. Additionally, residents have had to deal with encampments and unsanitary conditions, with 17 and 14 complaints respectively. The lack of heat and hot water, with 62 complaints, is a pressing issue, especially during colder months, making life uncomfortable for those affected. Despite these challenges, the crime rate in the area is relatively low, with only 3 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and no violations reported. However, the top offenses include grand larceny and criminal trespass, which might cause some residents to feel uneasy.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 27 | |
| Noise | 18 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 5 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 31 | |
| Safety | 22 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 9 | |
| Food/Eating | 10 | |
| Other | 23 | |
| Total | 146 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 16 |
| Misdemeanors | 20 |
| Violations | 4 |
| Total | 40 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 235 East 51 Street | 39.0 | 15 |
| 335 East 51 Street | 68.3 | 17 |
| 167 East 51 Street | 73.4 | 10 |
| 230 East 51 Street | 73.4 | 9 |
| 340 East 51 Street | 97.3 | 9 |
| 349 East 51 Street | 97.5 | 2 |
| 11 East 51 Street | 98.0 | 1 |
| 569 East 51 Street | 98.5 | 1 |
| 343 East 51 Street | 98.6 | 4 |
| 454 East 51 Street | 98.6 | 14 |