Neighborhood Risks Report

1242 PURITAN AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10461

NeighborhoodBronx, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
99
Nearby concerns
1
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

16 within 0.75 mi · 1 sub-categories

Homeless shelters

All clear
NYC DHS + advocacy directories
0within 0.75 mi

Migrant reception centers

All clear
NYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi

Methadone / OASAS

All clear
NYS OASAS
0within 0.75 mi

Halfway houses

All clear
Federal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi

Supportive housing

All clear
NYC HPD
0within 0.75 mi

Sex offender registry

NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
16within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

69 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

2 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Engine 89/Ladder 500.35 mi · 7 min walk
NYPD 45th Precinct0.47 mi · 9 min walk

Active construction

All clear
NYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi

Schools

21 schools
NYC DOE
21schools
Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Academy Charter School0.67 mi · 13 min walk
Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Charter School0.67 mi · 13 min walk
St Joseph School For The Deaf0.68 mi · 14 min walk
+ 18 more

Elevated rail

3 segments
MTA · NYC LION
3segments
Middletown Rd (6)0.55 mi · 11 min walk
Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av (6)0.60 mi · 12 min walk
Buhre Av (6)0.71 mi · 14 min walk

Highway proximity

34 segments
FHWA NHS
34segments
Bruckner Expressway0.29 mi · 6 min walk
Hutchinson River Parkway0.34 mi · 7 min walk
Hutchinson River Parkway0.35 mi · 7 min walk
+ 31 more

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 1242 PURITAN AVENUEon block

Heliports

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Bus depots

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Train yards

8 yards
NYC DCP Facilities DB
8yards
WESTCHESTER AVENUE IRT YARD0.57 mi · 11 min walk
WESTCHESTER AVENUE IRT YARD0.60 mi · 12 min walk
WESTCHESTER AVENUE IRT YARD0.61 mi · 12 min walk
+ 5 more

Environmental / air quality

14 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

5 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
5sites
Former Boyle Auto Wreckers, Inc.0.62 mi · 12 min walk
2921 Westchester Avenue0.69 mi · 14 min walk
1100 Commerce Avenue0.69 mi · 14 min walk
+ 2 more

Industrial business zones

1 zones
NYC EDC IBZ
1zones
Zerega IBZ0.57 mi · 11 min walk

DSNY garages

All clear
NYC DSNY
0within 0.75 mi

Wastewater plants

All clear
NYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Power plants / large emitters

All clear
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
0within 0.75 mi

Vacant storefronts

8 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
8storefronts
Vacant storefront — 861 Castle Hill Avenue0.12 mi · 2 min walk
Vacant storefront — 3162 EAST TREMONT AVENUE0.13 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 3116 EAST TREMONT AVENUE0.20 mi · 4 min walk
+ 5 more

Block-level reputation

539 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

71 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
71complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

264 complaints
NYC 311
264complaints

Bedbug history (3yr)

204 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
204buildings
About this report: Locations are aggregated from city data, DOB filings, and public advocacy directories. Family shelter addresses are intentionally protected by NYC DHS — this list may be incomplete. Sex offender data is sourced from the NYS DCJS registry and shown as counts only; for details, visit the official registry.
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