1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1928

Floors5

Units77

Building Area97,758 sqft

ZoningR7-1

ClassC7

Market Value$3.8M

1340 MERRIAM AVE is a property located at 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 5 floors and 77 units. The building area is 97,758 square feet on a 25,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.8M. It last sold for $5.9M on Oct 16, 2012. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 22 building permits on record (12 active). There are 1132 violations on record (116 currently open). 15 docketed judgments carrying $550 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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3,538records on file

43Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 1340 Merriam Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 77 units and 97,758 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 3,538 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 2,183 of its 3,538 records, fully 62%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,132) and inspection (99) trail well behind. 116 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 43, with a site energy-use intensity of 62.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 407 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 62% complaint, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.8M of Bronx, written across 3,538 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Sep 15, 2026

Property Details

Address1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452

Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores

Building ClassC7

Year Built1928

Floors5

Total Units77

Building Area97,758 sqft

Lot Size25,500 sqft

ZoningR7-1

ConditionAverage

BBL2025310013

BIN2003531

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$3.8M

Assessed Total$1.7M

Assessed Land$102K

Last Sale Price$5.9M

Last Sale DateOct 16, 2012

Building Permits

22 on record · 12 active

Cats Certificate To OperateOther

CURRENT

Filed Nov 7, 2025Job #465429

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Sep 30, 2024Est. cost $12KJob #X01077153-S1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Aug 21, 2024Est. cost $3KJob #X01077153-I1

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Cats Certificate To OperateOther

CANCELLED

Filed Jun 20, 2019Job #275137

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Sep 7, 2018Est. cost $20KJob #220625189-01

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+ 17 more permits — view full report

Violations

1132 on record · 116 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$550

Judgments · 15 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #049239651Y

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2023Ticket #047927154J

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2024Balance $50Ticket #047804229P

LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047622203J

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2021Balance $100Ticket #047068407X

POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 4, 2026#19201251

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE UNLOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT AND LOCK OR HOOK ON ROOF DOOR THAT ALLOWS RE ENTRY FROM ROOF TO PUBLIC HALL STAIRS AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM NORTH, 5th STORY, SECTION ''D''

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 4, 2026#19201252

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF PANIC BAR INSTALLED ON ROOF DOOR THAT DO NOT ALLOW RE ENTRY FROM ROOF TO PUBLIC HALL STAIRS. AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM NORTH, 5th STORY, SECTION ''D''

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 4, 2026#19201217

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 4, 2026#19201236

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN DRAIN PIPE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D33, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''D''

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HPDClass C

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Issued Aug 24, 2026#19161283

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''North''

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+ 1127 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 77 units. The building area is 97,758 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 22 building permits on record, with 12 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Nov 7, 2025.

Does 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 1132 violations on record, with 116 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 4 DOB, 6 ECB, 1121 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 15 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $550. 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 1340 MERRIAM AVE?

1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has an assessed market value of $3.8M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $102K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1340 MERRIAM AVE last sold?

1340 MERRIAM AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 last sold for $5.9M on Oct 16, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1340 MERRIAM AVE?

1340 MERRIAM 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 1340 MERRIAM AVE?

1340 MERRIAM 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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