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Throgs Neck

Waterfront peninsula neighborhood in the eastern Bronx at the confluence of the East River and Long Island Sound, with a predominantly working-class Irish and Italian community.

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PEST · LOWHEAT · LOW// Predominantly 1940s-1970s single-family and two-family homes
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// HPD / 311 / DOB DATA

Throgs Neck Building Violation Profile

Pulled from 311 complaint density, HPD violation patterns, and building age data. Use this to set expectations before you sign or hire.

// PEST RISK
Low

Based on 311 pest complaint density and HPD pest-related violation history.

// HEAT COMPLAINTS
Low

HPD heat & hot water violation frequency during heating season (Oct–May).

// BUILDING AGE
Predominantly 1940s-1970s single-family and two-family homes

Predominantly 1940s-1970s single-family and two-family homes

Most common HPD issues in Throgs Neck

01Heat deficiencies in apartment buildings
02Rodent activity
03Water damage from waterfront exposure
04Plumbing leaks
05Window guard violations
// CONTEXT

Throgs Neck has below-average HPD violation rates -- low density, owner-occupied character, and limited large apartment stock keep complaint volumes among the lowest in the Bronx.

// FOR RENTERS

Throgs Neck is low-risk for building violations -- the main renter consideration is transit: research your commute carefully as subway access requires a bus connection.

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Services in Throgs Neck

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Violation-Linked Repairs

For when Throgs Neck buildings already have open violations

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Move-In Essentials

For after you’ve checked the building

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Junk Removal
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// LOCAL CONTEXT

Building Stock & Character

// BUILDING TYPES

Single-family homes, two-family houses, some low-rise apartment buildings

// CHARACTER

Waterfront peninsula, working-class, Irish and Italian community, SUNY Maritime proximity

// TRANSIT

6 train (Westchester Sq, Zerega Ave), Bx8/Bx40/Bx42 buses

// CHALLENGES

No direct subway, car very helpful, bridge traffic, isolated

// FAQ

Throgs Neck Renter FAQs

What are the most common building violations in Throgs Neck?
The most common building violations in Throgs Neck are: Heat deficiencies in apartment buildings, Rodent activity, Water damage from waterfront exposure, Plumbing leaks, Window guard violations. Throgs Neck has below-average HPD violation rates -- low density, owner-occupied character, and limited large apartment stock keep complaint volumes among the lowest in the Bronx.
What is the pest risk in Throgs Neck?
Pest risk in Throgs Neck is rated Low. Pest complaints are below average for NYC. Throgs Neck has below-average HPD violation rates -- low density, owner-occupied character, and limited large apartment stock keep complaint volumes among the lowest in the Bronx.
What should renters know before signing a lease in Throgs Neck?
Throgs Neck is low-risk for building violations -- the main renter consideration is transit: research your commute carefully as subway access requires a bus connection.
How old are the buildings in Throgs Neck?
Predominantly 1940s-1970s single-family and two-family homes. Building age is a key factor in violation risk — older buildings tend to have more heat, plumbing, and structural issues.
How bad are heat complaints in Throgs Neck?
Heat complaint levels in Throgs Neck are rated Low. Heat complaints are relatively infrequent here.

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