NYC Report Card

Frederick Douglass Boulevard

F — 0

MANHATTAN · 355 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
643
Noise
complaints
555
Rodent/
pest issues
42
Felonies
this year
203
Total
crimes

Living on Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Manhattan, particularly around the address 355, presents a variety of challenges that have residents grappling with daily inconveniences and safety concerns. The street's grade of 'F' reflects the numerous and persistent issues plaguing the area.

One of the most prevalent issues is the frequent lack of heat and hot water, with over 2100 complaints logged, leaving residents to cope with chilly apartments during colder months. Sanitary conditions are another major concern, with 533 complaints, indicating problems like pest infestations, mold, and water leaks. The noise pollution is also significant, with 287 complaints about street and sidewalk noise, and 184 about residential noise, suggesting that loud music and parties are a common source of disturbance, especially given the 446 specific complaints about loud music or parties.

Illegal parking is another persistent issue, with 429 complaints, often leading to blocked fire hydrants and other safety hazards. The buildings themselves also present numerous problems, with 1190 complaints about entire buildings and 911 about specific apartments, highlighting issues like plumbing problems, cracked walls and ceilings, and damaged doors and windows.

The surrounding streets share similar grades and issues, with West 137 Street, West 139 Street, and West 140 Street all receiving an 'F' grade, suggesting that these problems are not isolated to Frederick Douglass Boulevard but permeate the surrounding neighborhood. The crime statistics lend further insight into the challenges faced by residents, with a total of 198 felonies, misdemeanors, and violations logged in the area, including incidents of harassment, assault, and petit larceny. These figures underscore the need for increased attention and resources to address the multifaceted problems plaguing this Manhattan neighborhood.

311 complaints trend · 12.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 5 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
446
69%
Neighbors
86
13%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 470
Noise 643
Maintenance 4026
Dirty/Trash 108
Rodents/Pests 555
Street Condition 33
Safety 129
Trees/Outdoor 11
Water/Sewer 54
Air Quality 6
Food/Eating 44
Other 131
Total6210

Crime on Frederick Douglass Boulevard

CategoryCount
Felonies42
Misdemeanors105
Violations56
Total203

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (55) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (33) PETIT LARCENY (21) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (14) OFF. AGNST PUB ORD SENSBLTY & (12)

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (2101) UNSANITARY CONDITION (533) Illegal Parking (429) PLUMBING (381) DOOR/WINDOW (321) PAINT/PLASTER (288) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (287) WATER LEAK (255) GENERAL (245) Noise - Residential (184)

Notable buildings on Frederick Douglass Boulevard

BuildingScoreIssues
2733 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 147
2640 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 64
2890 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 379
2518 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 286
2809 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 246
2852 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 134
2906 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 161
2816 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 205
2076 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 439
2756 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 0 147

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