NYC Report Card

East 53 Street

F — 0

MANHATTAN · 117 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

🔇
Noise
Very loud
🐀
Pests
Pest issues
🔒
Safety
Very safe
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
🧹
Cleanliness
Dirty
73
Noise
complaints
21
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on East 53rd Street in Manhattan can present a unique set of challenges, as indicated by the city's data giving it an F grade. The street is often echoed with noise complaints, with residents reporting loud music and parties, especially at night, disrupting their peace. The issue of illegal parking is also prevalent, with vehicles sometimes blocking fire hydrants and sidewalks, posing safety hazards and making it difficult for residents to navigate the street.

The street also faces issues related to homelessness and encampments, with a significant number of complaints regarding these issues. This can lead to concerns about safety and cleanliness for the residents. Additionally, there have been reports of food vendors operating without proper permits, contributing to litter and other hygiene issues. Despite these challenges, the street is not without its charms. It is conveniently located near Midtown Manhattan, offering easy access to the city's many attractions, and has a diverse mix of residents, giving it a vibrant character. However, the city's data suggests that there is a clear need for increased enforcement and community engagement to address the ongoing issues and improve the quality of life for its residents.

311 complaints trend · 3.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 17 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
33
45%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
10
14%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
10
14%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 52
Noise 73
Maintenance 57
Dirty/Trash 27
Rodents/Pests 21
Street Condition 54
Safety 74
Trees/Outdoor 3
Water/Sewer 25
Air Quality 13
Food/Eating 50
Other 90
Total539

Crime on East 53 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (45) Encampment (35) HEAT/HOT WATER (33) Street Condition (30) Noise - Residential (30) Noise (29) Homeless Person Assistance (28) Vendor Enforcement (23) Lost Property (20) For Hire Vehicle Complaint (16)

Notable buildings on East 53 Street

BuildingScoreIssues
1 East 53 Street 29.6 57
246 East 53 Street 72.8 33
415 East 53 Street 82.9 18
3 East 53 Street 87.4 9
226 East 53 Street 90.1 12
5 East 53 Street 91.3 10
350 East 53 Street 91.7 13
224 East 53 Street 92.4 15
338 East 53 Street 92.9 12
440 East 53 Street 93.5 5

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