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Bronx Civil Court — Address, Parts, and Filing Information

The Bronx County Civil Court is located at 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451, in the shadow of Yankee Stadium. The court hears General Civil cases up to $50,000, Small Claims, and Commercial Claims, with eight Civil Court judges. The supervising judge is Hon. Taisha L. Chambers. The Bronx Housing Court is in a separate building at 1118 Grand Concourse.

About Bronx Civil Court

The Bronx County Civil Court at 851 Grand Concourse is housed in the County Building near Yankee Stadium. Its eight Civil Court judges and 80+ court personnel handle General Civil cases up to $50,000, Small Claims, and Commercial Claims arising in the Bronx. Unlike the other boroughs, the Bronx splits its Civil and Housing courts across two buildings: the Bronx Housing Court has its own dedicated facility several blocks north at 1118 Grand Concourse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Source: Information on this page is summarized from the official New York State Unified Court System website at ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/nyc/civil/adminBronxCiv.shtml. Last reviewed 2026. Court schedules, judicial assignments, and procedures change — confirm current details on the official site or by calling the courthouse before relying on any information here.

Location

Address
851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451
Phone
718-618-2500
Hours
Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Transit
Subway: 4/B/D to 161st Street–Yankee Stadium.

Court Personnel

Supervising Judge
Hon. Taisha L. Chambers
Clerk of the County
Karissa Farinas (718-618-2500)

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