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686 Courtlandt Avenue

Bronx · 10451 | BBL 2024000008 | BIN 2001684
Data as of August 16, 2026
B+
Compliance verdict — Minor issues only — 1 open, none hazardous

City records show open housing-code violations at this building.

1 open HPD violation on record: 1 Class A (non-hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class A): File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 163 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Oct 21, 2026.

A 9-unit building, built in 2024.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 1 open DOB violation at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

0
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
662
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
9
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
231
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,269
ZIP median
rent
2024
Year built
5 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
B
Walkable
errands grade
14 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2024 as the year built — newer than 98% of the 249 buildings we cover in ZIP 10451, and the newest of the 5 buildings we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 2.8 times the size of its lot: 6,928 sq ft of building on a 2,500 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 21, 2026.

686 Courtlandt Avenue sits in Bronx, ZIP 10451. The closest subway is 3 Av-149 St (2,5) (5-minute walk), served by the 2, 4, and 5 lines.

What's the closest subway to 686 Courtlandt Avenue?
3 Av-149 St (2,5) — a 5-minute walk (407m) from 686 Courtlandt Avenue. Served by the 2, 4, and 5 lines.
Is 686 Courtlandt Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2024, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total1
Open1
Closed0

Issued May 2026. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Class A1 open · 0 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-05-11 Class A · 163 days open "(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 21, 2026. HPD Online can show slightly fewer open violations: the city closes them there before they leave the daily export.
  • Class A · 1 open · penalty 1 · (1/ea)
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
Total1
Open1
Closed0
Complaints
Total14
Open (active)0
Closed14
Recent open violations
  • 2020-09-30 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
DOB data as of August 16, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
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 2024, 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 built2024 (2 yr old)
Building classC7 — Walk-up w/ stores
Residential units9
Total units10
Building area (sqft)6,928
Lot area (sqft)2,500
Owner of record (PLUTO)686 COURT LLC
Designations
Council district17
Rent Stabilization
—
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total231813
Violent32109
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)48
Felonies70236
Misdemeanors100328
Violations54205
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 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 201
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 133
  • PETIT LARCENY: 77
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 65
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 46
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,904 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls662
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 66
  • Smoking or Vaping: 49
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 38
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 38
  • Noise - Residential: 37
By category
Other502
Noise94
Parking57
Rats4
Trash2
Homeless2
Construction1
Drug0
Drinking0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints94
Dominant subtypeStreet Sidewalk
By subtype
Street Sidewalk38
Residential37
Commercial12
Vehicle7
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 susceptibility5 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 643 COURTLANDT AVE 117m · $180–320/mo licensee: L & B CONNECTIONS CORP
  • 720 COURTLANDT AVENUE 118m · $180–320/mo licensee: LADDER MEDICAL SUPPLY LLC
  • 641 COURTLANDT AVE 121m · $180–320/mo licensee: ES CANDY GROCERY CORP
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby27
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)7
High (9-12)3
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 001 Courtlandt School Pre-K-5 · 2 min (162m) · District 7
  • P.S./M.S. 029 Melrose School Pre-K-8 · 3 min (229m) · District 7
  • P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker Pre-K-6 · 4 min (348m) · District 7
Middle — closest 3 by walk (7)
  • P.S./M.S. 029 Melrose School Pre-K-8 · 3 min (229m) · District 7
  • P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker Pre-K-6 · 4 min (348m) · District 7
  • P.S./M.S. 031 The William Lloyd Garrison Pre-K-8 · 5 min (420m) · District 7
High — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • Bronx Haven High School 9-12 · 3 min (220m) · District 7
  • JHS 149 Elijah Clark 7-9 · 9 min (690m) · District 7
  • South Bronx Preparatory: A College Board School 6-12 · 9 min (731m) · District 7
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby2
Unique lines3
Lines served: 2 · 4 · 5
Closest 2 stations
  • 3 Av-149 St 2, 5 · 407m · 5 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 149 St-Grand Concourse 2, 4, 5 · 792m · 10 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
B
800m walk radius
Total places nearby14
Eating (9) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants3
Fast food6
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)4
→ Supermarkets4
→ Convenience0
Pharmacies1
ATMs1
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no cafés 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 C — Some coffee nearby (1 place selling coffee, of which 0 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands B — Good walkability — most errands nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby57
A: 44 B: 2 C: 2 Pending: 9
Sample
  • Grade A La Perla Mexicana · Mexican
  • Grade A The Best Italian Pizza · Pizza
  • Grade A Jimbo's Hamburger Place · Hamburgers
  • Grade A El Valle Restaurant · Latin American
  • Grade A Mcdonald's · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Xochimilco Family Rest · Mexican
  • Grade A Chicanito · Mexican
  • Grade A Delicioso Restaurant · Latin American
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby198
By category — top 8 of 19 (171 of 198 facilities)
Health Care39
Youth Services37
Human Services30
Schools (K-12)16
Parks And Plazas13
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten13
Transportation12
Child Services And Welfare11
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Bronx Global Learning Institute For Girls Charter School Schools (K-12)
  • Courtlandt Avenue Association Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Sobro Ctr For Cancer Development The Vocational And Proprietary Schools
  • Yolanda García Park Parks And Plazas
  • P.s. 001 Courtlandt School Schools (K-12)
  • P.s./M.s. 031 The William Lloyd Garrison 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

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

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 10451 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,269/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10451 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$37,111/yr
Median monthly income$3,093/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$928/mo
ZIP median rent$1,269/mo
ZIP median rent is 41% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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