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556 East Fordham Road

Bronx · 10458 | BBL 2030670012 | BIN 2011938
Data as of May 17, 2026
Compliance grade not applicable

This building isn’t registered in HPD’s violation system — standard for exempt or commercial properties — so we don’t assign a compliance grade. The other public-records sections below are unaffected.

Top insights

About this building

City records list 1988 as the year built — newer than 86% of the 895 buildings we cover in ZIP 10458, and the newest of the 5 buildings we cover on this block.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 15, 2026.

382
311 calls
12 months to May 2026
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
0
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
43
Crime incidents (150m)
$1,548
ZIP median
rent
1988
Year built
None <800m
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
47 places
Amenities
nearby

556 East Fordham Road sits in Bronx, ZIP 10458. No subway stations are within an 800-meter walk — expect to rely on buses or rideshare.

Is 556 East Fordham Road subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1988, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
—
HPD has no registration record for this address, so no violation history is linked to this building. Registration requirements depend on how a building is owned and occupied. This is not a data outage.
HPD Complaints
No HPD complaints filed in the past 12 months. No tenant has formally escalated a condition to HPD; could indicate clean upkeep, or that issues are being handled before reaching HPD.
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total0
Open0
Closed0
Complaints
Total5
Open (active)0
Closed5
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file0
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1988, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1988 (38 yr old)
Building classK5 — Class K5
Floors1
Residential units0
Total units1
Building area (sqft)2,740
Lot area (sqft)17,700
Owner of record (PLUTO)TRUSTEES OF WHITE CASTLE SYSTEM EMPLOYEE S TRUST
Designations
Council district15
Rent Stabilization
—
BBL not found in the Who Owns What database — typically a small portfolio outside that dataset's coverage, or a recently created tax lot. Rent-stabilization status cannot be confirmed here without a DHCR records request. (As of May 17, 2026.)
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · window not recorded
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total4397
Violent14
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies1232
Misdemeanors2048
Violations1015
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover a 12-month window whose end date this page did not record.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 23
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 15
  • PETIT LARCENY: 11
  • GRAND LARCENY: 10
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 8
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,952 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls382
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 72
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 40
  • Noise - Residential: 38
  • Blocked Driveway: 20
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 19
By category
Other276
Noise67
Parking30
Rats3
Drinking3
Homeless2
Drug1
Trash0
Construction0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints67
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential38
Street Sidewalk19
Commercial7
Vehicle3
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — High noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 2514 HOFFMAN ST 45m · $180–320/mo licensee: HOFFMAN SOUND & SECURITY LLC
  • 574 E FORDHAM RD 65m · $180–320/mo licensee: NEW RAMS DELI PLUS INC
  • 528 E FORDHAM RD 114m · $180–320/mo licensee: BRONX AUTO EXPERTS CORP.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby25
Elementary (K-5)6
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • P.S. 205 Fiorello LaGuardia K-5 · 7 min (527m) · District 10
  • P.S. 159 Luis Munoz Marin Biling K-5 · 8 min (660m) · District 10
  • P.S./I.S. 54 Pre-K-5 · 9 min (680m) · District 10
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Thomas C. Giordano Middle School 45 6-8 · 1 min (67m) · District 10
  • West Bronx Academy for the Future 6-12 · 2 min (191m) · District 10
  • I.S. 254 6-8 · 4 min (284m) · District 10
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • West Bronx Academy for the Future 6-12 · 2 min (191m) · District 10
  • Theodore Roosevelt Hs 9-12 · 2 min (185m) · District 10
  • Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy Internatio 9-12 · 2 min (191m) · District 10
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
No subway stations within 800 m walk. Bus and CitiBike routes may still serve this address.
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby47
Eating (33) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants21
Fast food12
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)6
→ Supermarkets3
→ Convenience3
Pharmacies4
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (5 places selling coffee, of which 4 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby68
A: 59 B: 2 Pending: 7
Sample
  • Grade A White Castle · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Caffe Egidio · Bakery Products/desserts
  • Grade A Mug-Z's Sports Bar · American
  • Grade A Tinos Delicatessen · Sandwiches
  • Grade A Ann & Tony's Restaurant · Italian
  • Grade A Howl At The Moon Bar & Grill · American
  • Grade A Ivana Pizza · Pizza
  • Grade A Michael Angelo's Brick Oven · Italian
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby91
By category — top 8 of 14 (81 of 91 facilities)
Youth Services20
Schools (K-12)17
Transportation13
Health Care11
Solid Waste5
Human Services5
Parks And Plazas5
Child Services And Welfare5
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Fordham Univ (Rose Hill-Lincoln Ctr) Higher Education
  • Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) Schools (K-12)
  • Jonas Bronck Academy Schools (K-12)
  • P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia Schools (K-12)
  • Bronx High School For Law And Community Service Schools (K-12)
  • Ucp Of Nyc - Harry H Gordon School Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Optimum Cable Fiber Up to 8,000 Mbps down · 8,000 Mbps up
  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 10458 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,548/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10458 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$42,107/yr
Median monthly income$3,509/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,053/mo
ZIP median rent$1,548/mo
ZIP median rent is 44.1% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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