Neighborhood Risks Report

242 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10027

NeighborhoodManhattan, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
271
Nearby concerns
9
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

103 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categories

Homeless shelters

2 sites
NYC DHS + advocacy directories
2sites
SAFE HORIZON INC0.25 mi · 5 min walk
ALI FORNEY CENTER0.44 mi · 9 min walk

Migrant reception centers

1 centers
NYC Mayor + city contracts
1centers
Lincoln Correctional asylum shelter0.61 mi · 12 min walk

Methadone / OASAS

4 clinics
NYS OASAS
4clinics
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER0.15 mi · 3 min walk
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER0.44 mi · 9 min walk
HARLEM EAST LIFE PLAN OTP0.70 mi · 14 min walk
+ 1 more

Halfway houses

All clear
Federal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi

Supportive housing

18 buildings
NYC HPD
18buildings
WESTON UNITED COMMUNITY RENEWAL INC.0.12 mi · 2 min walk
WEST SIDE FEDERATION FOR SR & SUPPORTIVE HOUSING INC0.12 mi · 2 min walk
FACES NY, INC.0.17 mi · 3 min walk
+ 15 more

Sex offender registry

NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
78within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

115 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

6 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
6sources
NYPD 25th Precinct0.47 mi · 9 min walk
Engine 58/Ladder 260.50 mi · 10 min walk
Engine 59/Ladder 300.55 mi · 11 min walk
+ 3 more

Active construction

1 sites
NYC DOB
1sites
Construction: 130 WEST 116 STREET0.35 mi · 7 min walk

Schools

103 schools
NYC DOE
103schools
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School0.74 mi · 15 min walk
Success Academy-Harlem East0.70 mi · 14 min walk
Harlen Chldrn Zone Academy Ii Es0.66 mi · 13 min walk
+ 100 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

4 segments
FHWA NHS
4segments
Harlem River Drive0.66 mi · 13 min walk
Harlem River Drive0.68 mi · 14 min walk
Harlem River Drive0.72 mi · 14 min walk
+ 1 more

Avenue traffic

1 on-street
Derived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 242 LENOX 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

All clear
NYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi

Environmental / air quality

53 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

12 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
12sites
260 West 126th Street0.34 mi · 7 min walk
Former Shell Service Station and Parking Garage0.37 mi · 7 min walk
Harlem Park0.38 mi · 8 min walk
+ 9 more

Industrial business zones

All clear
NYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi

DSNY garages

3 sites
NYC DSNY
3sites
DSNY MN LCU0.55 mi · 11 min walk
DSNY MN10G0.58 mi · 12 min walk
DSNY MN11G0.73 mi · 15 min walk

Wastewater plants

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

Power plants / large emitters

1 facilities
NYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
1facilities
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY-410 W 118TH ST0.64 mi · 13 min walk

Vacant storefronts

37 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
37storefronts
Vacant storefront — 56 West 125th Street0.13 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 121 West 125th Street0.14 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 308 LENOX AVENUE0.16 mi · 3 min walk
+ 34 more

Block-level reputation

3478 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

942 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
942complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

21 on block
NYC 311
1385complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

1151 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
1151buildings
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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