Neighborhood Risks Report

242 WEST 61 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10023

NeighborhoodManhattan, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
153
Nearby concerns
10
Within 1 block

Public-safety facilities

10 within 0.75 mi · 2 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

1 buildings
NYC HPD
1buildings
FOUNTAIN HOUSE, INC.0.72 mi · 14 min walk

Sex offender registry

NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
9within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →

24/7 noise sources

80 within 0.75 mi · 5 sub-categories

Sirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)

2 sources
FDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
2sources
Engine 40/Ladder 350.27 mi · 5 min walk
Engine 230.59 mi · 12 min walk

Active construction

3 sites
NYC DOB
3sites
Construction: 340 WEST 72 STREET0.57 mi · 11 min walk
Construction: 344 WEST 72 STREET0.57 mi · 11 min walk
Construction: 853 7 AVENUE0.71 mi · 14 min walk

Schools

63 schools
NYC DOE
63schools
Success Academy Charter School Midtown West0.61 mi · 12 min walk
Success Academy Charter School - Hell's Kitchen0.61 mi · 12 min walk
Success Academy Charter School - Hell's Kitchen0.61 mi · 12 min walk
+ 60 more

Elevated rail

All clear
MTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi

Highway proximity

11 segments
FHWA NHS
11segments
West Side Highway0.24 mi · 5 min walk
West Side Highway0.26 mi · 5 min walk
West Side Highway0.29 mi · 6 min walk
+ 8 more

Avenue traffic

All clear
Derived from building address
0within 0.75 mi

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

1 yards
NYC DCP Facilities DB
1yards
NYCT FACILITY0.52 mi · 10 min walk

Environmental / air quality

63 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categories

Industrial / brownfield

14 sites
EPA + NYS DEC
14sites
West 61st Street Siteon block
West 61st Street Tennis Court Area Siteon block
Former NY Central Rail Yard Site0.10 mi · 2 min walk
+ 11 more

Industrial business zones

All clear
NYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi

DSNY garages

4 sites
NYC DSNY
4sites
DSNY MN04G0.24 mi · 5 min walk
DSNY MN04A0.28 mi · 6 min walk
DSNY MN07G0.30 mi · 6 min walk
+ 1 more

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
CON ED-59TH ST STATION0.25 mi · 5 min walk

Vacant storefronts

44 storefronts
NYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
44storefronts
Vacant storefront — 350 West 61st street0.17 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 195 Freedom Place South0.17 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 801 11th Avenue0.29 mi · 6 min walk
+ 41 more

Block-level reputation

1473 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categories

Rat sightings (12mo)

250 complaints
NYC 311 — rat/rodent
250complaints

311 noise complaints (90d)

41 on block
NYC 311
585complaints
On this blockon block

Bedbug history (3yr)

638 buildings
NYC HPD bedbug filings
638buildings
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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