779 Garden Street, Bronx

The building itself carries little paperwork, but the surrounding three blocks show steady noise, air quality, and sanitation activity.

A four-unit 1905 Bronx building where the building's own record stays thin, while surrounding blocks show clear environmental and noise activity. Three things to know:

Air quality and vapor calls indicate potential HVAC or riser ventilation bleed. 7 indoor air quality reports were logged within three blocks over the last year, running through August 26, 2026. Vapor and air quality issues typically stem from ground-floor commercial venting or shared HVAC risers that carry odors between units.

Residential pounding and street noise concentrate heavily on surrounding blocks. 380 residential noise calls were logged in the three blocks around the building over the past 12 months, including 263 for banging or pounding and 93 for loud music or parties, plus another 93 sidewalk noise calls in the same radius.

Pest and mold calls show up regularly across nearby properties. 209 unsanitary condition calls were logged within three blocks in the last year, dominated by 138 pest complaints and 54 mold reports across neighboring buildings.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 96 illegal parking calls within three blocks in the last 12 months
• 84 plumbing complaints reported across the surrounding three blocks
• 39 water leak calls logged in the three-block radius over the last year

779 Garden Street is a 4-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2031000013). This building is associated with Jose Vergez. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1905, 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 July 23, 2019 for $896,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 43/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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