Blocked driveways and street-level noise define the immediate surroundings of this three-unit 2019 residential house.
Built in 2019, this three-unit residential property has stayed in family hands since 2016, moving into a family trust in August 2025. The house's own record is minimal, leaving curb access and neighborhood sound as the main context for the location. Three things to know:
Driveway access is the main block-level friction point Within three blocks, 133 blocked-driveway calls were logged over the last 12 months, elevated compared to standard citywide medians. The reports break down into 96 full-blockage calls and 37 partial-access calls, pointing to tight curb competition on the surrounding street network.
Street activity and neighborhood noise drift across the surrounding area The three blocks surrounding the house registered 65 residential noise calls and 56 street-level noise calls over the past year. Sidewalk calls center on loud music (37 calls) and talking (19 calls), while residential calls reflect party music and interior noise.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
42-17 74th Street is a 3-unit building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4015190004). This building is associated with Fen Tan Chen, As Trustee. Brix tracks 1 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 2019, this walk-up apartment building sits in Queens 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 August 11, 2025, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 56/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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