MANHATTAN · 54 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on West 8 Street in Manhattan is an experience marked by a constant struggle with subpar living conditions, as indicated by its grade F score of 0. Residents frequently grapple with inadequate heating and hot water, with a staggering 29 complaints logged, often leading to discomfort and inconvenience during colder months. The street is also plagued by noise issues, totaling 71 complaints, ranging from loud music and parties to construction equipment and vehicles operating outside permitted hours. The noise pollution is so prevalent that it's caused by both residential and commercial sources, with 10 and 9 complaints respectively.
Another significant challenge is the unsanitary conditions plaguing the buildings, with 15 complaints highlighting issues such as mold, cooking gas leaks, and blocked bike lanes. The general unsightly state of the street, with 12 complaints of illegal parking and blocked fire hydrants, coupled with the lack of proper waste disposal, with 6 complaints of improper trash or recycling disposal, contributes to a sense of disorder and neglect. Despite these issues, the crime rate is relatively low, with only 3 felonies and 1 misdemeanor reported, predominantly involving property crimes like burglary, petit larceny, and grand larceny. However, the low crime rate does little to alleviate the discomfort caused by the persistent living conditions problems on West 8 Street.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 12 | |
| Noise | 47 | |
| Maintenance | 57 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 13 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 17 | |
| Street Condition | 13 | |
| Safety | 11 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 3 | |
| Water/Sewer | 6 | |
| Air Quality | 12 | |
| Food/Eating | 18 | |
| Other | 37 | |
| Total | 246 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 2 |
| Misdemeanors | 1 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 51 West 8 Street | 77.3 | 25 |
| 49 West 8 Street | 78.1 | 10 |
| 31 West 8 Street | 84.7 | 19 |
| 53 West 8 Street | 88.5 | 15 |
| 24 West 8 Street | 90.9 | 14 |
| 11 West 8 Street | 93.1 | 8 |
| 48 West 8 Street | 93.6 | 6 |
| 38 West 8 Street | 94.4 | 10 |
| 60 West 8 Street | 94.7 | 6 |
| 59 West 8 Street | 95.0 | 4 |