Surrounding block noise and food establishment venting dominate the immediate three blocks, while the building itself carries a single administrative code notice.
A 14-unit Bronx rental building on Prospect Avenue where building-specific tenant calls are scarce, but residential noise and commercial kitchen activity concentrate on the surrounding blocks. Three things to know:
Commercial food activity within three blocks brings potential riser bleed. 5 food establishment calls were logged within three blocks over the trailing 12 months, running through March 14, 2026. Commercial kitchen exhausts and venting can carry cooking odors or air quality issues into residential units through lightwells and risers.
Party and music noise concentrates within three blocks. 353 residential noise complaints were recorded within three blocks over the trailing 12 months, driven by 293 loud music or party calls and 35 reports of banging. The sound profile remains active through September 2026.
One open administrative filing notice stays on file. The building carries one open Class A violation issued May 11, 2026, for failing to submit the mandatory annual bedbug report. It marks a missing administrative filing rather than an active infestation order.
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1938 Prospect Avenue is a 14-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2029560004). This building is associated with 1938 Prospect LLC. Brix tracks 1 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
This walk-up apartment building in Bronx is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 1 HPD complaint about this building over the last five years, most often about safety.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed June 7, 2024.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on August 14, 2025 for $2,800,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 62/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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