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647 Fox Street

830Records
16City systems
32Open violations
40.9Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10455 · Neighborhood: Longwood
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830 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 394 HPD complaints, 194 311 service requests, 113 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10455
Built1911
Floors5
Res. units28
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)SOUTHERN BLVD IV ASSOCS
BBL2026840085
BIN2005103

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 60% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 40.9. In ZIP 10455, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations32 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 21 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2016-10-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

45 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · FLOORING/STAIRS (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · APPLIANCE (3).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1911)
YesSix or more residential units (28)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SOUTHERN BOULEVARD IV ASSOCIATES
Head officerCHAIM LESER
Managing agentSouthern Boulevard IV Associates, L.P.
Last registered2026-07-09

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,250,000 $562,500
2026$1,415,000 $636,750
2027$1,598,000 $719,100

The city's market estimate has risen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: REDEVELOPMENT

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 28/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayE 149 St — 6 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Southern Blvd / Avenue Saint John — Bx19 · 450 ft
Citi BikeBeck St & Leggett Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova
Middle: M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

647 Fox Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

45 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SOUTHERN BOULEVARD IV ASSOCIATES, L.P. — 2 buildings, 89 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
777 Fox Street BX61 A
647 Fox Street BX28 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,405,580 on 2006-02-01 (lender: Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-05-15RPTT&RET $10,200,000 — from HUBBARD, WILLIAM N III; CDC MANAGEMENT CORPORATION; SOUTHERN BLVD. GP, LLC; CHP ASSOCIATES to SBIV HOLDINGS LLC; SBIV GP LLC $10,200,000
2006-02-01Mortgage $2,405,580 — from SOURTHERN BOULEVARD IV ASSOCIATES, L.P. to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME $2,405,580
2006-02-01Mortgage $803,000 — from SOUTHERN BOULEVARD IV ASSOCIATES, L.P. to AMERICAN PROPERTY FINANCING, INC. $803,000
2006-02-01Mortgage $2,224,778 — from SOURTHERN BOULEVARD IV ASSOCIATES, L.P. to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME $2,224,778
1982-11-04Mortgage $4,999,200 — from SOUTHERN BLVD IV ASSOCS. to NEW YORK CITY HSINGDEV $4,999,200

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704026
20181350238
20192370342
202012014
20211220124
20222770281
20230372342
20240350136
20253376147
20260261330
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 47Housing & tenants 710Ownership & money 30Health & systems 33

Every one of the 830 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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