MANHATTAN · 159 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on East 89th Street in Manhattan is a challenging experience, as indicated by the street's poor grade and the numerous complaints from residents. The most pressing issue is the lack of adequate heat and hot water, with over 120 complaints, leaving many residents cold and uncomfortable, especially during the harsh New York winters. The noise pollution is also overwhelming, with 114 complaints specifically about residential noise and 25 about noise from the street or sidewalk. The constant din of loud music and parties, with 63 complaints, makes it difficult for residents to enjoy peace and quiet in their own homes. The noise is often accompanied by banging or pounding, which has been reported 58 times. This cacophony is compounded by the fact that illegal parking, with 110 complaints, often blocks vehicle access and causes further inconvenience for the residents.
Another significant issue is the presence of rodents, with 66 complaints, indicating a sanitation problem on the street. The rodents are often sighted, with 55 reports, and their presence suggests a broader unhygienic condition that has been raised 55 times. Additionally, blocked fire hydrants, with 57 complaints, pose a severe safety risk, making it difficult for firefighters to do their job in case of an emergency. The blocked hydrants are often due to illegally parked vehicles, further exacerbating the parking issue. The nearby streets also face similar challenges, with all of them receiving an F grade, suggesting that the issues are not isolated to East 89th Street but are a broader problem in the area. Despite these challenges, the community has not been deterred from raising their voices, as evident from the high number of complaints and the specific problems reported. However, the persistent issues indicate that more needs to be done to improve the living conditions on East 89th Street and the surrounding area.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 132 | |
| Noise | 215 | |
| Maintenance | 310 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 63 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 121 | |
| Street Condition | 67 | |
| Safety | 23 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 7 | |
| Water/Sewer | 9 | |
| Air Quality | 39 | |
| Other | 76 | |
| Total | 1062 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 9 |
| Misdemeanors | 2 |
| Violations | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 310 East 89 Street | 8.5 | 86 |
| 530 East 89 Street | 21.1 | 102 |
| 401 East 89 Street | 59.3 | 42 |
| 418 East 89 Street | 61.9 | 33 |
| 207 East 89 Street | 79.0 | 21 |
| 304 East 89 Street | 79.6 | 27 |
| 214 East 89 Street | 80.1 | 24 |
| 307 East 89 Street | 82.0 | 24 |
| 438 East 89 Street | 85.1 | 12 |
| 346 East 89 Street | 85.8 | 22 |