896 Home Street, Bronx

A small two-family home where driveway access is the primary address-level issue, while the surrounding block stays active.

A 1901 two-family home in Foxhurst that generates virtually no direct housing paperwork, but sits on a block with noticeable street activity. Driveway access is the main issue logged at the house itself. Three things to know:

Driveway access is the one consistently logged issue at this address. 16 complaints for a blocked driveway have been logged against this address in the past year, all marked as no access. In a two-family setup, losing curb access to the driveway is usually the single main point of day-to-day friction.

Street life and block sound dominate the immediate neighborhood. Within three blocks, there were 252 residential-noise calls and 232 street-noise complaints over the last 12 months. Most are logged for loud music, parties, or pounding, showing active street life around the block.

Surrounding residential buildings drive most area maintenance calls. 242 unsanitary condition complaints were logged within three blocks over the last year, mostly driven by pest reports and mold calls in neighboring multi-family buildings. The noise and maintenance issues reflect surrounding properties rather than direct filings against this house.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 165 illegal parking complaints were filed within three blocks in the past year.
• 43 abandoned vehicle reports were logged across the three-block radius over the last 12 months.
• 11 indoor air quality calls were filed within three blocks in the past year.

896 Home Street is a two-family home in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2027190022). This building is associated with Samuel Velazquez. Brix does not yet have a current violation read for this property (not enough recent data), along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1901, this two-family home sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

The building last changed hands on October 29, 2001, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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