Neighborhood Risks Report
521 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037
NeighborhoodManhattan, NY⊙ 0.75 mi radius
267
Nearby concerns
2
Within 1 block
Public-safety facilities
102 within 0.75 mi · 4 sub-categoriesHomeless shelters
2 sitesNYC DHS + advocacy directories
2sites
SAFE HORIZON INC0.57 mi · 11 min walk
ALI FORNEY CENTER0.68 mi · 14 min walk
Migrant reception centers
All clearNYC Mayor + city contracts
0within 0.75 mi
Methadone / OASAS
2 clinicsNYS OASAS
2clinics
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER0.60 mi · 12 min walk
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER0.68 mi · 14 min walk
Halfway houses
All clearFederal BOP + NYS DOCCS
0within 0.75 mi
Supportive housing
13 buildingsNYC HPD
13buildings
IRIS HOUSE: A CENTER FOR WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV, INC.0.20 mi · 4 min walk
WESTON UNITED COMMUNITY RENEWAL INC.0.24 mi · 5 min walk
HOUSING WORKS INC0.32 mi · 6 min walk
+ 10 more
Sex offender registry
NYS DCJS · Level 2/3
85within 0.75 mi
Privacy first: Counts only — no names, photos, or addresses.
View official registry →24/7 noise sources
100 within 0.75 mi · 6 sub-categoriesSirens (FDNY · NYPD · ER)
4 sourcesFDNY · NYPD · DOHMH
4sources
Harlem Hospital Centeron block
Engine 59/Ladder 300.15 mi · 3 min walk
Battalion 16/Engine 69/Ladder 280.42 mi · 8 min walk
+ 1 more
Active construction
All clearNYC DOB
0within 0.75 mi
Schools
78 schoolsNYC DOE
78schools
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 20.68 mi · 14 min walk
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 20.68 mi · 14 min walk
Future Leaders Institute Charter School0.74 mi · 15 min walk
+ 75 more
Elevated rail
All clearMTA · NYC LION
0within 0.75 mi
Highway proximity
14 segmentsFHWA NHS
14segments
Harlem River Drive0.31 mi · 6 min walk
Harlem River Drive0.34 mi · 7 min walk
Harlem River Drive0.37 mi · 7 min walk
+ 11 more
Avenue traffic
1 on-streetDerived from building address
1on-street
On an avenue — 521 LENOX AVENUEon block
Heliports
All clearNYC DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Bus depots
1 depotsNYC DCP Facilities DB
1depots
MOTHER CLARA HALE DEPOT0.52 mi · 10 min walk
Train yards
2 yardsNYC DCP Facilities DB
2yards
147TH STREET YARD0.60 mi · 12 min walk
148 ST.0.60 mi · 12 min walk
Environmental / air quality
65 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesIndustrial / brownfield
40 sitesEPA + NYS DEC
40sites
2350 Fifth Avenue0.31 mi · 6 min walk
2350 Fifth Ave., New York (aka, PS 141)0.31 mi · 6 min walk
691 Lenox Avenue - Phase 10.42 mi · 8 min walk
+ 37 more
Industrial business zones
All clearNYC EDC IBZ
0within 0.75 mi
DSNY garages
2 sitesNYC DSNY
2sites
DSNY MN10G0.49 mi · 10 min walk
DSNY MN09G0.67 mi · 13 min walk
Wastewater plants
All clearNYC DEP via DCP Facilities DB
0within 0.75 mi
Power plants / large emitters
All clearNYS DEC Title V emissions inventory
0within 0.75 mi
Vacant storefronts
23 storefrontsNYC DOF Local Law 157 registrations
23storefronts
Vacant storefront — 2295 Adam Clayton Powell Jr0.17 mi · 3 min walk
Vacant storefront — 2196 Fifth Ave0.20 mi · 4 min walk
Vacant storefront — 2270 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd0.23 mi · 5 min walk
+ 20 more
Block-level reputation
3233 within 0.75 mi · 3 sub-categoriesRat sightings (12mo)
873 complaintsNYC 311 — rat/rodent
873complaints
311 noise complaints (90d)
1 on blockNYC 311
1478complaints
On this blockon block
Bedbug history (3yr)
882 buildingsNYC HPD bedbug filings
882buildings
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.