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1437 Shakespeare Ave

Bronx, NY 10452Company-ownedBBL 2028730054BIN 2008732
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1926
Floors5
Units48
Building Area44,388 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD5
Market Value$2.3M

1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE is a property located at 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452. It is classified as a elevator apartment - converted. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 5 floors and 48 units. The building area is 44,388 square feet on a 9,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 57 building permits on record (42 active). There are 72 violations on record (10 currently open). 3 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

337records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 1437 Shakespeare Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 48 units and 44,388 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 337 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 107 of its 337 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Violation (72) and permit (57) trail well behind. 10 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 17.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 77 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% complaint, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.3M of Bronx, written across 337 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Converted
D5
Year Built1926
Floors5
Total Units48
Building Area44,388 sqft
Lot Size9,875 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2028730054
2008732
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$1M
$45K

Building Permits

57 on record · 42 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 10, 2026Job #487546
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $10KJob #X00024757-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $70KJob #X00025227-I1
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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 11, 2020Est. cost $1KJob #220601310-01

NO WORK

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 10, 2020Est. cost $125KJob #220601338-01
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Violations

72 on record · 10 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2016Ticket #0188201999
FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPERS MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2015Ticket #0185804246
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2010Ticket #0172061423
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 3, 2026#19051629

§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURESI. KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 3, 2026#19051631

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND IT'S ASSEMBLIES AT DOOR [ VESTIBULE TO PUBLIC HALL] , 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 3, 2026#19051632

§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT WASHBASIN AND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 3, 2026#19051634

§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 3, 2026#19056178

§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURESI. KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a elevator apartment - converted with 5 floors and 48 units. The building area is 44,388 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 57 building permits on record, with 42 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 (CURRENT) filed Mar 10, 2026.

Does 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 72 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 50 DOB, 7 ECB, 15 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 3 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 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE?

1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $45K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE?

1437 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 1437 SHAKESPEARE AVE?

1437 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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