NYC Report Card

Walker Street

F — 0

MANHATTAN · 64 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

🔇
Noise
Loud
🐀
Pests
Some pests
🔒
Safety
Very safe
🏠
Maintenance
Average
🧹
Cleanliness
Dirty
35
Noise
complaints
5
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
this year
0
Total
crimes

Living on Walker Street, a block nestled between Chinatown and SoHo in Lower Manhattan, means inhabiting a neighborhood that's bustling with activity, but also grappling with several challenges. The high number of illegal parking complaints—with 31 recorded—indicates a persistent issue of vehicles being parked in no-parking zones or blocking hydrants, the latter of which was specifically reported 8 times. This not only poses a safety hazard but also contributes to the street's generally poor condition, as evidenced by the 13 complaints about potholes and other street issues.

Noise pollution is another significant concern, with both residential and commercial noise complaints totaling 28. The most frequent culprit is loud music or parties, with 26 reports, suggesting that controlling late-night noise might be a challenge. This could make it difficult for residents to enjoy quiet, restful evenings. Additionally, the street's water system has been a point of concern, with 15 complaints about water-related issues, including 8 about the water supply, indicating potential leakages or service disruptions.

The presence of non-food vendors and encampments, both reported 26 and 12 times respectively, suggests that there might be a significant street vendor presence and homeless individuals in the area, which could lead to both economic and social challenges for the residents. The high number of general construction/plumbing complaints, 12, might indicate ongoing construction or renovation projects in the area, which could lead to temporary disruptions and increased noise and traffic. Despite these challenges, the nearby street of Franklin Place holds an A grade, indicating that Walker Street's problems are not representative of the entire neighborhood.

311 complaints trend · 3.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 270 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
26
74%
Neighbors
4
11%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 37
Noise 35
Maintenance 12
Dirty/Trash 17
Rodents/Pests 5
Street Condition 28
Safety 29
Water/Sewer 15
Air Quality 4
Food/Eating 31
Other 33
Total246

Crime on Walker Street

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (31) Vendor Enforcement (26) Noise - Residential (18) Water System (15) Street Condition (13) Homeless Person Assistance (13) General Construction/Plumbing (12) Encampment (12) Noise - Commercial (10) PLUMBING (8)

Notable buildings on Walker Street

BuildingScoreIssues
32 Walker Street 90.0 5
52 Walker Street 90.1 30
36 Walker Street 91.1 7
69 Walker Street 92.0 4
31 Walker Street 93.2 11
16 Walker Street 93.5 7
84 Walker Street 93.9 7
83 Walker Street 95.2 7
38 Walker Street 95.4 4
99 Walker Street 95.5 4

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