1179 Grant Avenue, Bronx

    A decades-long family hold where the block carries the operational weight.

    A three-family frame building in Claremont that has stayed in the Moody family across generations since 1969. The property itself generates almost no municipal paperwork, leaving the surrounding blocks to shape the experience. Two things to know:

    Fifty-seven years in one family line. Deed transfers trace through the Moody family starting in 1969, moving through multiple generations over the decades. Multi-decade family holds like this usually mean direct oversight, but it also means maintenance relies on individual owners rather than an institutional manager.

    Street noise and housing maintenance calls cluster on the surrounding blocks. Within three blocks, residents logged 193 residential noise calls—mostly loud music, parties, and banging—alongside 169 unsanitary condition reports driven by pests and mold. Another 139 illegal parking complaints reflect heavy curb congestion from double-parking. The building sits inside an active block.

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    1179 Grant Avenue is a 3-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2024520069). This building is associated with Moody Willie B. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1935, this walk-up apartment building sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

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    The building last changed hands on March 18, 1992 for $50,000, according to recorded deeds.

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