843 Fox Street, Bronx, NY 10459

843 Fox Street is a 4-story, 8-unit New Law Tenement building located in the Longwood neighborhood and built in 1907, currently owned by Gzim Oshlani. The building has experienced recurring maintenance issues in recent years, with the most significant recent problems including a heat and hot water failure affecting the entire building in December 2024, various unsanitary conditions including garbage storage and pest infestations in late 2024, and multiple plumbing issues involving basins, sinks, and toilets.

The building has several open Housing Maintenance Code violations as of November 2024, primarily affecting Apartment 2, including issues with pest infestations (roaches and mice), water leaks, damaged cabinets, and problems with window guards and the bell system. The property shows a concerning pattern of inspection and maintenance issues, with multiple violations related to external low-pressure inspections (2018-2023) remaining open with the Department of Buildings as of 2025. The building's historical record includes documented pest problems, though recent bedbug reports from 2019-2020 showed 0 infested units.

Rodent inspections between 2010 and 2017 showed varying results, with some instances of rat activity noted in 2013 but more recent inspections passing. The property has experienced periodic maintenance issues including water damage (with violations in 2023 related to damp spots), window problems, flooring concerns, and paint/plaster issues. While some complaints have been resolved, many violations remain open, particularly concerning pest control and various maintenance requirements, indicating ongoing maintenance challenges.