MANHATTAN · 98 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on West 187 Street in Manhattan is a challenge, as indicated by its grade of F and the numerous complaints from residents. The most pressing issue is the consistent lack of heat and hot water, with a staggering 285 complaints, suggesting that many residents struggle to maintain a comfortable living environment year-round. The second most frequent complaint, illegal parking, further adds to the inconvenience, with 194 reports of vehicles blocking driveways or parked in violation of posted signs. The noise levels are also a significant concern, with 102 complaints about residential noise and 40 about street or sidewalk noise. This includes excessive loud music and parties, with 98 reports of such disturbances, which can disrupt the peace and quiet of the neighborhood at all hours.
Additionally, the street faces several sanitation and infrastructure issues. There are 64 reports of unsanitary conditions and 22 complaints about trash, suggesting that some residents may not be disposing of their waste properly or that cleaning services are insufficient. The water system and plumbing are also problematic, with 59 and 35 complaints respectively, indicating potential leaks, blockages, or other issues that could lead to costly repairs and significant inconvenience. Furthermore, blocked hydrants, which pose a serious safety hazard, have been reported 39 times. The street's condition is further exacerbated by the fact that nearby streets also have poor grades, suggesting that the issues are not isolated to West 187 Street but rather a prevalent concern in the area. Despite these challenges, the street maintains a relatively low crime rate, with only 4 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, and 1 violation reported.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 273 | |
| Noise | 165 | |
| Maintenance | 426 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 37 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 77 | |
| Street Condition | 13 | |
| Safety | 22 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 2 | |
| Water/Sewer | 67 | |
| Air Quality | 5 | |
| Food/Eating | 4 | |
| Other | 54 | |
| Total | 1145 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 4 |
| Misdemeanors | 3 |
| Violations | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 485 West 187 Street | 0 | 118 |
| 547 West 187 Street | 11.4 | 98 |
| 600 West 187 Street | 19.0 | 152 |
| 480 West 187 Street | 35.7 | 80 |
| 490 West 187 Street | 40.0 | 73 |
| 515 West 187 Street | 65.2 | 51 |
| 495 West 187 Street | 66.3 | 47 |
| 523 West 187 Street | 69.9 | 39 |
| 572 West 187 Street | 70.1 | 42 |
| 675 West 187 Street | 71.4 | 41 |