1657 Colden Avenue, Bronx

    Long-held family ownership meets a curb-congested block.

    A three-family brick home built in 1915 that has stayed under family title for over two decades. While the building's internal code record shows no active housing violations, street-level friction on the surrounding blocks drives the experience here. Three things to know:

    Family ownership going back to 1999. The building has been tied to the Gallo family since at least 1999, with zero open housing-code violations on file. Small multi-family properties under multi-decade ownership usually mean direct landlord contact rather than third-party management companies.

    Driveway access and hydrants generate constant street calls. The three blocks around the house saw 352 illegal parking reports over the last year—mostly blocked hydrants (154) and sign violations (98)—plus 121 blocked driveway complaints. Curb space is tightly contested along this stretch.

    Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

    1657 Colden Avenue is a 3-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2040970012). This building is associated with Reilly Michael P. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1915, 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:

    The building last changed hands on March 15, 2021 for $595,000, according to recorded deeds.

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

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    Part of Pelham Bay — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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