MANHATTAN · 95 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on West 81st Street in Manhattan can be a challenging experience, as reflected by its grade F and the high number of complaints. Residents consistently grapple with illegal parking, with a staggering 25 complaints, often leading to blocked bike lanes (10 complaints), blocked hydrants (4 complaints), and even vehicles obscuring license plates (4 complaints). This not only poses safety concerns but also hinders efficient street sweeping, with 6 complaints about inadequate sweeping. Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 18 noise complaints from residential sources and 2 from street/sidewalk activities. Residents frequently report loud talking (8 complaints) and even louder music or parties (4 complaints), which can be disruptive, especially during late-night hours.
The street also faces problems with sanitation and pests. There are 6 missed collection complaints, indicating inconsistent waste management services. Residents have reported rats (3 sightings) and trash accumulation (3 complaints), which can attract rodents and create an unsanitary environment. Additionally, homelessness is a visible issue, with 4 complaints seeking assistance. Despite these challenges, residents have also raised concerns about street conditions (4 complaints), suggesting that infrastructure maintenance may not be up to par.
Crime is another concern on West 81st Street, with a total of 19 criminal offenses reported, including 7 felonies and 9 misdemeanors. The top offenses are petit larceny (5), burglary (4), and harassment (3), indicating a mix of property and personal crimes. These statistics paint a picture of a street that, while not entirely unsafe, requires attention and improvement in several areas to enhance the quality of life for its residents.
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| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 111 | |
| Noise | 90 | |
| Maintenance | 85 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 30 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 18 | |
| Street Condition | 28 | |
| Safety | 25 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 4 | |
| Water/Sewer | 21 | |
| Air Quality | 18 | |
| Food/Eating | 2 | |
| Other | 54 | |
| Total | 486 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 8 |
| Misdemeanors | 5 |
| Violations | 13 |
| Total | 26 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 202 West 81 Street | 74.4 | 46 |
| 172 West 81 Street | 76.4 | 28 |
| 204 West 81 Street | 85.1 | 18 |
| 219 West 81 Street | 87.0 | 20 |
| 267 West 81 Street | 90.0 | 5 |
| 41 West 81 Street | 92.3 | 7 |
| 123 West 81 Street | 92.6 | 9 |
| 101 West 81 Street | 92.8 | 11 |
| 167 West 81 Street | 92.8 | 8 |
| 200 West 81 Street | 92.9 | 27 |