1644 Undercliff Avenue, Bronx

Thin building paperwork, but active street friction on the surrounding block.

A three-unit residential house in Morris Heights where public filings against the property itself focus heavily on driveway access. Corporate ownership took title in 2020 after long family tenure, while the surrounding block face carries noticeable street friction. Three things to know:

A 2020 title change shifted the property away from long family ownership. The house traded to a corporate entity for $55,000 in October 2020 after decades in family hands. Five complaints filed from the building in recent years all cite blocked driveways and driveway access issues rather than interior housing-code calls.

Residential noise dominates the immediate block face. Within three blocks of the house, residents logged 283 residential-noise complaints over the last year. The majority cite loud music and parties, creating an active evening backdrop on the surrounding street face.

Curb access and sidewalk blockage are constant local issues. Drivers struggle for curb space within three blocks, where 185 illegal-parking calls were logged in the last 12 months. Requests cluster heavily around blocked sidewalks and blocked hydrants, reflecting tight parking along the curb.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• Indoor air quality calls within three blocks reached four over the last year, reflecting occasional odor issues.
• Illegal dumping calls in the three-block area totaled 28 over the last 12 months, showing steady sidewalk debris nearby.

1644 Undercliff Avenue is a 3-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2028770260). This building is associated with 1644 Undercliff Corp.. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1920, this walk-up apartment building sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW
• §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN

The building last changed hands on October 20, 2020 for $55,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 42/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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