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1604 University Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2028760070BIN 2008821
Year Built1913
Floors5
Units32
Building Area31,300 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassC1
Market Value$1.4M

1604 UNIVERSITY AVE is a property located at 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1913. It has 5 floors and 32 units. The building area is 31,300 square feet on a 10,216 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $1.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 8 building permits on record (3 active). There are 72 violations on record (35 currently open). 19 docketed judgments carrying $2,225 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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655records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1913, 1604 University Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 32 units and 31,300 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.4M, and assessed for tax at $646K. In the 87 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 655 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 469 of its 655 records, fully 72%, fall under that one heading. Violation (72) and inspection (33) trail well behind. 35 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 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 11.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 40 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 72% complaint, 87 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

72% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1913
Floors5
Total Units32
Building Area31,300 sqft
Lot Size10,216 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2028760070
2008821
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.4M
$646K
$47K

Building Permits

8 on record · 3 active
Dec SpillOther
CLOSED
Filed Mar 27, 2025Job #2410262:WASTE FLUIDS
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jan 31, 2024Job #416387
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 28, 2016Est. cost $25KJob #240095062-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 10, 2015Job #240095062-01-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 9, 2011Job #201074880-01

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Violations

72 on record · 35 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,225
Judgments · 19 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049294532N
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048901287Y
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $100Ticket #048397050X
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047897736P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2023Balance $100Ticket #047704336M
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Aug 29, 2026#19175970

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN UNLOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT OR HOOK AT ROOF DOOR THAT ALLOWS RE-ENTRY FROM ROOF TO PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST, 5th STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Aug 29, 2026#19175971

§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18839392

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 9, 2025#18356067

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 9, 2025#18371965

§ 27-2077 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT OCCUPIED BY ONE ADULT IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1913. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 5 floors and 32 units. The building area is 31,300 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 8 building permits on record, with 3 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Dec Spill (CLOSED) filed Mar 27, 2025.

Does 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 72 violations on record, with 35 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 7 ECB, 64 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,225. 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 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $1.4M and a total assessed value of $646K (land: $47K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 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 1604 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1604 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 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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