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1821 University Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2028790117BIN 2009097
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1924
Floors5
Units32
Building Area33,000 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassC1
Market Value$1M

1821 UNIVERSITY AVE is a property located at 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1924. It has 5 floors and 32 units. The building area is 33,000 square feet on a 7,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $1M. It last sold for $3.6M on Jun 7, 2010. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 21 building permits on record (18 active). There are 190 violations on record (28 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $50 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

579records on file
24Energy Star

Completed in 1924, 1821 University Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 32 units and 33,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.0M, and assessed for tax at $452K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 579 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 279 of its 579 records, fully 48%, fall under that one heading. Violation (190) and inspection (33) trail well behind. 28 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 24, with a site energy-use intensity of 90.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 194 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 48% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.0M of Bronx, written across 579 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1924
Floors5
Total Units32
Building Area33,000 sqft
Lot Size7,500 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2028790117
2009097
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1M
$452K
$34K
$3.6M
Last Sale DateJun 7, 2010

Building Permits

21 on record · 18 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 20, 2024Job #436894
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $5KJob #X00206713-I1
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Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 6, 2019Est. cost $8KJob #220701417-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 12, 2019Est. cost $5KJob #X00206713-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Aug 12, 2019Job #X00206730-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED. 85 LF

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Violations

190 on record · 28 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$50
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #048991036L
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #048723981P
DIRTY SIDEWALK
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 17, 2018Balance $25Ticket #0200949477
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 16, 2017Balance $25Ticket #0200492362
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 14, 2026#19069295

§ 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE TREADS, RISERS, LANDINGS, HANDRAILS, WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 31, 2026#18970252

§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE YARD AT NORTHWEST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 31, 2026#18970251

§ 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL.

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Mar 20, 2026#18947347

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 4C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT WEST

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HPDClass C
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Mar 5, 2026#18687458

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1924. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 5 floors and 32 units. The building area is 33,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 21 building permits on record, with 18 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 Aug 20, 2024.

Does 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 190 violations on record, with 28 currently open. Breakdown: 8 DOB, 5 ECB, 177 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $50. 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 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $1M and a total assessed value of $452K (land: $34K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE last sold?

1821 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold for $3.6M on Jun 7, 2010. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1821 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 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1821 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1821 UNIVERSITY AVE?

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