Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1221 College Ave

Bronx, NY 10456Company-ownedBBL 2024390080BIN 2002439

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units52
Building Area61,967 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$2.8M

1221 COLLEGE AVE is a property located at 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 52 units. The building area is 61,967 square feet on a 13,806 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 23 building permits on record (9 active). There are 228 violations on record (17 currently open). 33 docketed judgments 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

730records on file
80Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 1221 College Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 52 units and 61,967 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 86 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 730 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 303 of its 730 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Violation (228) and inspection (58) trail well behind. 17 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 80, with a site energy-use intensity of 63.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 357 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 42% complaint, 86 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.8M of Bronx, written across 730 government filings.

Property Details

Address1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units52
Building Area61,967 sqft
Lot Size13,806 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2024390080
2002439
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.8M
$1.3M
$56K

Building Permits

23 on record · 9 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 17, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #X00909726-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 2, 2026Est. cost $1Job #X00649630-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Dec 11, 2025Est. cost $1Job #X00649630-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2025Est. cost $2MJob #X00728104-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 5, 2025Job #X00974217-I1

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Violations

228 on record · 17 open
Judgments · 33 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #049172825L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Ticket #048815154J
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #048879309H
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #048759144M
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Ticket #039130754P
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 17, 2026#2821668

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING DEFECTED CONDITIONS AT EXPOSURE 4 NORTH ELEVATION. CRACK WINDOW SILL, CRACK AND SPALLED/SPALLING BRICKS AT 5 AND 6 FL. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 24, 2026#18952095

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 24, 2026#18952096

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT BALCONY AT EAST EXTERIOR , 6th STORY

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 15, 2026#18934539

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND ITS ASSEMBLY AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued May 15, 2026#18934540

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 52 units. The building area is 61,967 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 23 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Feb 17, 2026.

Does 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 228 violations on record, with 17 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 11 ECB, 194 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 33 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 1221 COLLEGE AVE?

1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has an assessed market value of $2.8M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $56K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1221 COLLEGE AVE?

1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 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 1221 COLLEGE AVE?

1221 COLLEGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 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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