600 Soundview Avenue
Composite verdict
600 Soundview Avenue is a 2-floor, Class M1 building built in 1966, owned by Holy Cross Church — this appears to be a religious or institutional property, not a standard residential rental. HPD registration data is unavailable (the building is likely exempt as a non-residential or institutional structure), and rent stabilization data is also unavailable. The immediate area has a strong crime score of 94/A with only 7 incidents nearby, but the neighborhood has notable walkability gaps: no subway stations within range, no grocery stores, no pharmacies, and only 4 food options within 800 meters — all of which are serious practical concerns for daily living.
Class B
Class C
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(311 complaints)
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- This is listed as a Class M1 building owned by Holy Cross Church — what is the legal use of the space being rented, and does it have a valid certificate of occupancy for residential use?
- HPD registration data is not on file for this building — can the landlord provide documentation of any required city registrations or exemptions that apply to this property?
- 311 records show 100 Illegal Parking and 35 Blocked Driveway complaints in the area — is there dedicated parking available, and how is driveway access managed for tenants?
- The building was constructed in 1966 and is 60 years old — what major systems (plumbing, electrical, heating) have been updated, and can the landlord provide documentation of those upgrades?
- There are 26 Water System complaints in the 311 data for this area — has the building experienced any water pressure, pipe, or leak issues, and are there any open repairs?
- There are no subway stations within range and no grocery stores or pharmacies within 800 meters — what is the nearest public transit option, and how do current tenants typically handle grocery shopping and daily errands?
- Inspect the physical condition of the building's infrastructure — given its 1966 construction and institutional ownership, look for signs of aging plumbing (water stains, corrosion around pipes), electrical panel condition, and heating system age in any mechanical areas you can access.
- Walk the immediate block and surrounding streets to assess the parking and driveway situation firsthand — 135 parking-related 311 complaints suggest chronic congestion that could affect daily access to the building.
- Check the common areas, entryways, and any shared spaces for signage, maintenance condition, and evidence of active building management — institutional owners don't always maintain residential spaces to the same standard as dedicated property managers.
600 Soundview Avenue sits in Bronx, ZIP 10473. No subway stations are within an 800-meter walk — expect to rely on buses or rideshare. Within an 800-meter walk you'll find 1 restaurant — a walkable-errands grade of D. Nearby public schools include P.S. 069 Journey Prep School (grades Pre-K to 5), a 1-minute walk. Noise activity over the past 12 months is moderate noise activity — 40 noise complaints filed via 311, mostly street and sidewalk noise. NYPD CompStat data places this precinct at a 94/100 safety score.
- Dec 31, 2009 "VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE 2009 INSPECTION"
- Mar 19, 2003
- Sep 16, 1997
- MELO, PABLO
- RAHIMU PHARMACY INC.
- SUN PHARMA, INC.
- P.S. 069 Journey Prep School
- Grand Concourse Charter School
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