NYC Report Card

Lenox Avenue

F — 0

MANHATTAN · 358 addresses · 3 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
🐀
Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
1237
Noise
complaints
379
Rodent/
pest issues
74
Felonies
this year
253
Total
crimes

Living on Lenox Avenue in Manhattan, at the address 358, is an experience that has been heavily shaped by the official city data, painting a picture of a street that faces numerous challenges. The most pressing issue is the lack of adequate heat and hot water, with over 1300 complaints, indicating that many residents struggle with maintaining a comfortable temperature in their homes, especially during the cold winter months. This is further exacerbated by the poor plumbing conditions, with over 250 complaints, suggesting that leaks, drips, and other issues are common.

Noise pollution is another significant problem on Lenox Avenue, with a total of over 1000 complaints across various categories. Residents and businesses alike contribute to this issue, with loud music and parties from apartments, as well as noise from commercial activities, causing disturbances. The street is also plagued by unsanitary conditions and obstructions, with complaints of trash, pests, and merchandise cluttering the area. Additionally, illegal parking is a recurring problem, with over 200 complaints, suggesting that the street often becomes congested with vehicles parked inappropriately.

The surrounding streets, such as West 131 Street, West 132 Street, and West 128 Street, also face similar challenges, as indicated by their grade of F, suggesting that the issues on Lenox Avenue are not isolated but part of a broader pattern in the area. The high number of felonies, misdemeanors, and violations reported, totaling over 250 incidents, highlights the need for increased safety measures and community engagement to address crime-related concerns.

In summary, life on Lenox Avenue at 358 is marked by the constant struggle with inadequate heating, plumbing, and noise pollution, as well as unsanitary conditions and illegal parking. The high crime rates and the prevalence of similar issues on nearby streets further emphasize the need for targeted interventions to improve the living conditions and safety of the residents in the area.

311 complaints trend · 13.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 36 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
854
69%
Neighbors
248
20%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 289
Noise 1237
Maintenance 2566
Dirty/Trash 311
Rodents/Pests 379
Street Condition 288
Safety 275
Trees/Outdoor 21
Water/Sewer 132
Air Quality 49
Food/Eating 119
Other 458
Total6124

Crime on Lenox Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies74
Misdemeanors141
Violations38
Total253

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (35) PETIT LARCENY (30) DANGEROUS DRUGS (27) OTHER OFFENSES RELATED TO THEFT (26) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (20)

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (1394) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (388) Noise - Commercial (385) UNSANITARY CONDITION (322) Noise - Residential (300) PLUMBING (277) PAINT/PLASTER (268) Illegal Parking (257) Obstruction (183) Dirty Condition (176)

Notable buildings on Lenox Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
71 Lenox Avenue 0 169
70 Lenox Avenue 0 75
630 Lenox Avenue 0 530
470 Lenox Avenue 0 254
95 Lenox Avenue 0 126
720 Lenox Avenue 0 455
665 Lenox Avenue 0 186
341 Lenox Avenue 0 238
485 Lenox Avenue 0 80
620 Lenox Avenue 0 327

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