Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1214 Shakespeare Ave

Bronx, NY 10452Company-ownedBBL 2025060022
Year Built1926
Floors6
Units43
Building Area39,816 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$1.9M

1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE is a property located at 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 39,816 square feet on a 9,512 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $1.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 11 building permits on record (1 active). There are 491 violations on record (124 currently open). 48 docketed judgments carrying $12,525 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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1,260records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 1214 Shakespeare Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 43 units and 39,816 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.9M, and assessed for tax at $869K. In the 99 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,260 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 501 of its 1,260 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (491) and enforcement (109) trail well behind. 124 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2022.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 222 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 40% complaint, 99 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.9M of Bronx, written across 1,260 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1926
Floors6
Total Units43
Building Area39,816 sqft
Lot Size9,512 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2025060022
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.9M
$869K
$64K

Building Permits

11 on record · 1 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
EXPIRED
Filed Jul 18, 2023Job #393915
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 1, 2022Est. cost $5KJob #X00777086-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 1, 2022Est. cost $1KJob #X00776110-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 12, 2022Est. cost $5KJob #X00777086-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 18, 2022Est. cost $1KJob #X00776110-I1

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Violations

491 on record · 124 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$12,525
Judgments · 48 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 4, 2026Balance $300Ticket #048941370L
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #048941339N
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 27, 2026Balance $300Ticket #048941325M
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049549469L
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #047876063R
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 13, 2026#19143766

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LOCKABLE DOOR TO THE FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 13, 2026#19143775

567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT , YARD

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 3, 2026#39198864R

CEASE USE: EXCESSIVE FLOOR HEIGHT WAS OBSERVED, CREATING A TRIPPING HAZARD AT THE LANDING. AN OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FUSE WITHIN THE CONTROLLER HAS BEEN BYPASSED WITH A JUMPER, DEFEATING THE REQUIRED CIRCUIT PR

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HPDClass B
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Jul 3, 2026#19051009

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER WALL CABINET AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 39,816 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 11 building permits on record, with 1 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (EXPIRED) filed Jul 18, 2023.

Does 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 491 violations on record, with 124 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB Safety, 28 DOB, 22 ECB, 439 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 48 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $12,525. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE?

1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has an assessed market value of $1.9M and a total assessed value of $869K (land: $64K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE?

1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 is zoned R7-1. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE?

1214 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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