Buildings with low open violation rates near the BX25 bus in Pelham Gardens

It’s a filter based on open-city records that track active (not fully closed) violations. The goal is to help you find buildings with fewer open items, then do a direct follow-up with management for the latest status.

Treat it as a location starting point. Even within the same search area, walk times and block-level conditions can differ, so confirm the nearest stop and accessibility for your schedule.

No. Open records are one input, but they don’t replace a live inspection, a conversation with the super/management, or unit-level checks. Ask for the most recent updates on any outstanding items.

They come from NYC open records. Those records may lag what’s happening now, so use them to screen, then verify current conditions directly with the building.

Confirm the maintenance process (how requests are handled), repair timelines, how pests or building issues are addressed, and any documentation available for the unit and building. Also confirm the full move-in cost and lease terms.

They provide renter-first context about day-to-day conditions and communication. Use them alongside the open-data violation signal to decide what to ask management before you commit.

Concourse with 1,709+ buildings; Fordham with 967+ buildings; University Heights with 836+ buildings; Soundview with 2,493+ buildings; Norwood with 741+ buildings.