NYC Report Card

Galvin Avenue

F — 9.9

MANHATTAN · 1 addresses · 1 precincts

Should you live here? F — 9.9

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Noise
Very quiet
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Pests
Clean
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Safety
Unsafe
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Maintenance
Excellent
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Cleanliness
Spotless
0
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
6
Felonies
this year
20
Total
crimes

Galvin Avenue, nestled in the heart of Manhattan, presents a mix of urban vibrancy and challenges, as reflected in its official grade of F. The street, particularly around the intersection of West 40th Street, has been the epicenter of some of its most pressing issues. The most prominent concern is the presence of encampments, which can often lead to safety and sanitation issues, with residents reporting two such cases. The lack of street signs, with one sign reported missing, can also cause confusion and potential hazards for drivers and pedestrians alike.

Adding to the complexity of life on Galvin Avenue is the street's proximity to the Lincoln Tunnel, which can lead to increased traffic congestion and noise pollution, especially during peak hours. While the street's grade is shared with nearby West 40th Street and 11 Avenue, which also received an F grade, it's a stark contrast to the A-grade nearby Eleventh Avenue, highlighting the variability in living conditions within such a small geographical area. The street's crime statistics, with a total of 20 incidents including 6 felonies, 12 misdemeanors, and 2 violations, are a concern for residents, with petit larceny and felony assault being the most prevalent offenses. Despite these challenges, Galvin Avenue remains a neighborhood bustling with activity, and its residents continue to advocate for improvements to enhance their quality of life.

Limited data — only 3 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Crime trend 12 total

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Safety 2
Other 1
Total3

Crime on Galvin Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies6
Misdemeanors12
Violations2
Total20

Most common offenses

PETIT LARCENY (8) FELONY ASSAULT (3) OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI (2) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (2) HARRASSMENT 2 (2)

What residents are reporting

Encampment (2) Street Sign - Missing (1)

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