NYC Report Card

985 Simpson Street

F — 46.7

BRONX · Simpson Street · Zip 10459

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At 985 Simpson Street in the Bronx, residents face significant issues with frequent noise complaints, particularly banging/pounding, with 41 occurrences. The building also struggles with heating and elevator problems, earning it a dismal F grade.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 314 total

Building Details

Owner
976 SIMPSON STREET HO
Building Class
C1
Units
15 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1909
Complaints
88 total · 5.9 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 17

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
18
Hazardous (Class C)
2
Hazardous (Class B)
12
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
4
Open Violations
18
Rent-Impairing
3
Most Common Violations
Plaster/PaintOtherDoors/LocksPestsHeat/Hot Water
Latest inspection: 2009-12-23

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
3
7%
Neighbors
41
93%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Hunts Point Av
174 m
Lines
6
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
E 163 ST/SIMPSON ST
92 m
Bus Route
Bx6

Should you live here? F — 46.7

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Noise
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Pests
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Average
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Safety
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Average
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Maintenance
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Average
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Cleanliness
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Average
44
Noise
complaints
3
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
88
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Noise44
Maintenance25
Parking/Traffic6
Water/Sewer4
Other4
Rodents/Pests3
Safety2
Total88

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.