MANHATTAN · 4 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Gramercy Park East in Manhattan can be a challenging experience, as indicated by its low grade of F and a score of 35.5. The primary concern for residents is the persistent noise issues, with a total of 14 complaints, many of which are attributed to construction equipment (NC1) and work done before or after permitted hours (NM1). The constant hum of machinery and the disregard for quiet hours can make it difficult for residents to enjoy peace and quiet, especially during early morning or late-night hours.
Illegal parking is another significant problem, with 4 complaints. The narrow streets and high demand for parking spots can lead to vehicles being parked improperly, blocking driveways, fire hydrants, or even sidewalks. This not only causes inconvenience but also poses safety hazards. Residents have also reported issues with the water system, including a leaking hydrant (WC1) and potential water main breaks (WA1), as well as inadequate sidewalk sheds or pipe scaffolding (1), which can be a tripping hazard.
The block's crime statistics are also a cause for concern, with a total of 13 incidents including 5 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 5 violations. The most common offenses are harassment and assault, which occurred multiple times, and petty larceny, indicating a need for increased vigilance and perhaps better lighting in the area. The nearby streets of East 21 Street and East 22 Street also share similar grades and crime statistics, suggesting that the challenges faced by residents of Gramercy Park East are not isolated but part of a broader pattern in the neighborhood.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 4 | |
| Noise | 15 | |
| Street Condition | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 3 | |
| Other | 4 | |
| Total | 29 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 5 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 5 |
| Total | 13 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 38 Gramercy Park East | 38.5 | 30 |
| 34 Gramercy Park East | 98.3 | 6 |
| 37 Gramercy Park East | 98.8 | 5 |
| 36 Gramercy Park East | 99.9 | 1 |