Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1755 Clay Ave

Bronx, NY 10457Company-ownedBBL 2027990045BIN 2007509

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1938
Floors6
Units36
Building Area31,995 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$1.7M

1755 CLAY AVE is a property located at 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1938. It has 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 31,995 square feet on a 7,125 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $1.7M. It last sold for $2.4M on Feb 7, 2008. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 10 building permits on record (4 active). There are 619 violations on record (91 currently open). 10 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

1,719records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1938, 1755 Clay Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 36 units and 31,995 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.7M, and assessed for tax at $769K. In the 72 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,719 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 952 of its 1,719 records, fully 55%, fall under that one heading. Violation (619) and inspection (56) trail well behind. 91 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 2021.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 21.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 59 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 55% complaint, 72 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.7M of Bronx, written across 1,719 government filings.

Property Details

Address1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1938
Floors6
Total Units36
Building Area31,995 sqft
Lot Size7,125 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2027990045
2007509
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.7M
$769K
$96K
$2.4M
Last Sale DateFeb 7, 2008

Building Permits

10 on record · 4 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 8, 2026Est. cost $8KJob #X01100123-I1
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 11, 2025Job #469577
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 26, 2024Est. cost $8KJob #X01100123-I1
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 15, 2012Est. cost $16KJob #220208200-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 26, 2012Job #220208914-01

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Violations

619 on record · 91 open
Judgments · 10 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #039148648R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Ticket #035689526P
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Ticket #047021546H
LOOSE RUBBISH
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2009Ticket #038184994L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 9, 2011Ticket #038180976J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Mar 11, 2026#18704992

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 was constructed in 1938. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 31,995 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has 10 building permits on record, with 4 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 May 8, 2026.

Does 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has 619 violations on record, with 91 currently open. Breakdown: 24 DOB, 21 ECB, 574 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has 10 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 1755 CLAY AVE?

1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has an assessed market value of $1.7M and a total assessed value of $769K (land: $96K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1755 CLAY AVE last sold?

1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 last sold for $2.4M on Feb 7, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1755 CLAY AVE?

1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 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 1755 CLAY AVE?

1755 CLAY AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 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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