MANHATTAN · 77 addresses · 2 precincts
Living on Varick Street, according to official city data, is a stark contrast to its neighboring streets, with a grade of F and a score of 0, indicating a significant number of quality of life issues and concerns. The most prominent issue is noise, with a staggering 1362 complaints, predominantly caused by loud talking (1353) and loud music or parties (18). This suggests that noise pollution is a persistent problem, likely disrupting the peace and quiet that residents might desire, especially during late hours.
Illegal parking is another significant challenge on Varick Street, with 86 complaints. This could imply that street parking is often obstructed by vehicles parked illegally, leading to potential inconveniences and safety hazards. Additionally, there have been 46 complaints regarding posted parking sign violations, indicating a lack of adherence to parking regulations. Furthermore, the street conditions have been a point of concern, with 16 complaints, hinting at possible potholes, broken sidewalks, or other infrastructure issues that might impact the safety and comfort of residents.
The air quality on Varick Street has also raised concerns, with 43 complaints, mainly due to odors or fumes from restaurants (38). This could suggest that residents are dealing with persistent unpleasant or hazardous smells, potentially affecting their living environment. While the nearby streets, such as Duarte Square and Juan Pablo Duarte Square, enjoy a grade of A, Varick Street's F grade stands out as an exception, highlighting the need for attention and improvement in these quality of life aspects.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 98 | |
| Noise | 1408 | |
| Maintenance | 7 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 17 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 4 | |
| Street Condition | 46 | |
| Safety | 56 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 10 | |
| Air Quality | 45 | |
| Food/Eating | 16 | |
| Other | 86 | |
| Total | 1796 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 4 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 2 |
| Total | 9 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Varick Street | 0 | 1355 |
| 150 Varick Street | 41.8 | 42 |
| 6 Varick Street | 60.1 | 43 |
| 180 Varick Street | 72.2 | 19 |
| 160 Varick Street | 76.7 | 11 |
| 80 Varick Street | 85.1 | 25 |
| 75 Varick Street | 91.9 | 11 |
| 30 Varick Street | 92.7 | 5 |
| 201 Varick Street | 92.9 | 13 |
| 140 Varick Street | 93.7 | 5 |