MANHATTAN · 47 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on West 156th Street in Manhattan, as indicated by the official city data, presents a challenging environment due to the high volume of noise complaints and persistent parking issues. Residents are often subjected to late-night parties and loud music, with 24 complaints specifically mentioning "Loud Music/Party" and an additional 7 complaints for "Loud Talking." The noise is not limited to residential hours, with 7 complaints for street and sidewalk noise, suggesting that the issue is a constant presence. The noise problem is exacerbated by the fact that nearby streets also have poor grades, indicating that the issue may be widespread in the area.
The illegal parking situation is another significant concern, with 8 complaints and specific mentions of "Double Parked Blocking Vehicle." This can lead to blocked driveways, difficulties in emergency vehicle access, and potential safety hazards, as indicated by the 4 complaints about "Blocked Hydrant." The streetscape is also marred by illegal dumping and trash accumulation, with 9 complaints about trash and 2 complaints about rodents and insects. Residents also face occasional tree damage issues, with 2 complaints about illegal tree damage. Despite these challenges, the neighborhood is not without its commercial activity, with complaints about food establishments and non-food vendors, indicating a vibrant, if sometimes chaotic, community.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 59 | |
| Noise | 157 | |
| Maintenance | 926 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 7 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 50 | |
| Street Condition | 5 | |
| Safety | 7 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Water/Sewer | 26 | |
| Air Quality | 7 | |
| Food/Eating | 2 | |
| Other | 147 | |
| Total | 1397 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 8 |
| Misdemeanors | 7 |
| Violations | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 605 West 156 Street | 0 | 228 |
| 516 West 156 Street | 0 | 513 |
| 570 West 156 Street | 43.1 | 71 |
| 500 West 156 Street | 44.3 | 22 |
| 625 West 156 Street | 46.0 | 64 |
| 523 West 156 Street | 56.4 | 67 |
| 521 West 156 Street | 73.6 | 32 |
| 515 West 156 Street | 75.4 | 29 |
| 512 West 156 Street | 76.0 | 32 |
| 537 West 156 Street | 78.0 | 21 |