MANHATTAN · 24 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Stuyvesant Street in Manhattan, according to the official city data, presents a unique set of challenges that greatly impact the quality of life for its residents. The street has been graded an 'F', with a score of 0, indicating severe issues that require immediate attention.
One of the most pressing concerns is the prevalence of homeless encampments, with 52 complaints logged. This issue is often accompanied by unsanitary conditions, with 12 complaints, and plumbing problems, with 11 complaints, suggesting a lack of access to basic amenities. Residents also report issues with noise, not just from neighbors, but also from construction sites operating before or after permitted hours, with six complaints each. The noise is often accompanied by banging or pounding, with four complaints, potentially indicating unruly neighbors or construction activities.
Another significant problem is illegal dumping, with five complaints, which can lead to an accumulation of trash, attracting pests, with four complaints. The street also struggles with vehicle-related issues, including for-hire vehicle complaints and driver complaints, both with eight complaints each, suggesting traffic congestion and potential driver misconduct.
Despite these issues, the street is relatively safe, with only one misdemeanor offense reported, and no felonies or violations. However, the lack of chronic complaints (only seven reported) might indicate underreporting of issues, suggesting that residents might feel powerless or disillusioned with the current system.
Interestingly, both St. Mark's Place and East 12th Street, which are nearby, have also received poor grades, indicating a larger issue within the area. In contrast, Abe Lebewohl Park, also nearby, has received an 'A' grade, highlighting the stark difference in living conditions between a public park and the surrounding streets. This disparity underscores the urgent need for improvement in the living conditions on Stuyvesant Street and the surrounding area.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 4 | |
| Noise | 14 | |
| Maintenance | 27 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 14 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 16 | |
| Street Condition | 3 | |
| Safety | 67 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 6 | |
| Air Quality | 5 | |
| Other | 15 | |
| Total | 174 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Stuyvesant Street | 52.4 | 33 |
| 48 Stuyvesant Street | 62.7 | 37 |
| 34 Stuyvesant Street | 67.5 | 20 |
| 17 Stuyvesant Street | 78.9 | 14 |
| 6 Stuyvesant Street | 83.9 | 9 |
| 31 Stuyvesant Street | 89.0 | 12 |
| 26 Stuyvesant Street | 89.9 | 6 |
| 12 Stuyvesant Street | 95.5 | 3 |
| 40 Stuyvesant Street | 96.4 | 7 |
| 19 Stuyvesant Street | 96.9 | 5 |