1628 Edison Avenue, Bronx

A turn-of-the-century two-family townhouse where neighborhood curb tension and nearby food-venting calls define the surrounding block.

A two-family home built in 1899 in the Bronx where street-level vehicle friction dominates the surrounding blocks. Because small residential properties run without public shared-hallway filings, the underwriting focus centers on private mechanical systems and surrounding street texture. Three things to know:

Street parking and driveway access are tight across the surrounding blocks. Within three blocks of the building, 225 illegal parking calls were logged over the last year, driven by 85 blocked hydrants and 43 overnight commercial parking complaints. An additional 63 blocked driveway complaints were logged nearby in the same period, showing that curb space is heavily contested.

Nearby commercial kitchens create periodic odor and exhaust signals. Neighbors within three blocks filed 4 food establishment complaints over the last year, alongside 2 food poisoning logs. Odors, grease exhaust, and kitchen venting drift upwards quickly through residential frames and window alignments when commercial kitchens operate nearby.

Residential noise calls concentrate on nearby neighboring properties. Neighbors logged 139 residential noise complaints within three blocks over the past year, led by 67 banging or pounding calls and 58 loud music complaints. Sound transfers easily between adjacent residential structures on these streets.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 30 abandoned vehicle reports were logged within three blocks over the last 12 months.
• 27 derelict vehicle complaints occurred within three blocks during the past year.
• 20 unsanitary condition reports were filed across the surrounding three-block radius in the same window.

1628 Edison Avenue is a two-family home in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2041650015). This building is associated with Vincent Catania. 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 1899, 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 April 24, 1998 for $180,000, according to recorded deeds.

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

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