NYC Report Card

West 114 Street

F — 0

MANHATTAN · 133 addresses · 2 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Average
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
942
Noise
complaints
189
Rodent/
pest issues
1
Felonies
this year
3
Total
crimes

Living on West 114th Street in Manhattan is an experience that can be both vibrant and challenging. The street, graded 'F' based on official city data, is no stranger to noise issues, with a staggering 247 complaints regarding residential noise and 39 for street/sidewalk noise. The primary culprit? Loud music and parties, with 175 reports, often accompanied by banging or pounding sounds, totaling 91 complaints. The issue is so prevalent that it seems to have become a regular occurrence, with some residents potentially tolerating it as a norm.

Illegal parking is another significant challenge, with 21 complaints. This issue is not just an inconvenience but also a safety hazard, as evidenced by the 6 reports of blocked fire hydrants. The street's dirty condition, with 10 complaints, and the presence of rodents, with 4 rat sightings, further contribute to an unhygienic and unpleasant living environment. The street also sees its fair share of non-emergency police matters and panhandling, with 5 and 2 complaints respectively, indicating a need for increased community policing and support services.

In terms of crime, West 114th Street has seen 12 felonies, 22 misdemeanors, and 3 violations in recent times. The most common offenses are drug-related, with 6 reports of dangerous drugs, followed by criminal mischief, petit larceny, and grand larceny, each with 4 reports. This crime profile suggests a need for increased police presence and community engagement to address these issues. Despite these challenges, life on West 114th Street is not all noise and crime. The street is also home to a diverse community, with nearby streets like Fredric Douglass Boulevard boasting an 'A' grade, suggesting that with concerted effort and community involvement, West 114th Street could also improve.

311 complaints trend · 10.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 37 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
463
49%
Neighbors
445
47%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 80
Noise 942
Maintenance 592
Dirty/Trash 48
Rodents/Pests 189
Street Condition 15
Safety 60
Trees/Outdoor 4
Water/Sewer 29
Air Quality 14
Food/Eating 7
Other 87
Total2067

Crime on West 114 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies1
Misdemeanors2
Violations0
Total3

Most common offenses

VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (1) THEFT-FRAUD (1) PETIT LARCENY (1)

What residents are reporting

Noise - Residential (679) HEAT/HOT WATER (270) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (231) UNSANITARY CONDITION (155) Illegal Parking (66) PLUMBING (60) PAINT/PLASTER (53) WATER LEAK (51) DOOR/WINDOW (43) ELECTRIC (42)

Notable buildings on West 114 Street

BuildingScoreIssues
214 West 114 Street 0 234
265 West 114 Street 0 464
306 West 114 Street 0 129
234 West 114 Street 0 245
124 West 114 Street 16.1 165
312 West 114 Street 42.3 58
303 West 114 Street 52.1 43
315 West 114 Street 57.5 41
311 West 114 Street 60.0 45
532 West 114 Street 73.9 51

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