Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1879 Clinton Ave

Bronx, NY 10457Company-ownedBBL 2029500001BIN 2009961

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1937
Floors6
Units30
Building Area34,080 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$2.1M

1879 CLINTON AVE is a property located at 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1937. It has 6 floors and 30 units. The building area is 34,080 square feet on a 7,424 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.1M. It last sold for $2M on Nov 20, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 66 building permits on record (44 active). There are 464 violations on record (35 currently open). 79 docketed judgments carrying $11,700 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

1,478records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1937, 1879 Clinton Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 30 units and 34,080 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.1M, and assessed for tax at $926K. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,478 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 615 of its 1,478 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Violation (464) and enforcement (133) 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 32.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 112 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 42% complaint, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.1M of Bronx, written across 1,478 government filings.

Property Details

Address1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1937
Floors6
Total Units30
Building Area34,080 sqft
Lot Size7,424 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2029500001
2009961
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.1M
$926K
$100K
$2M
Last Sale DateNov 20, 2018

Building Permits

66 on record · 44 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jun 24, 2026Est. cost $819KJob #220666474-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 28, 2026Job #220666474-03-06
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2026Job #220666474-01-10
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 27, 2025Job #220666474-01-07
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 27, 2025Job #220666474-01-09

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Violations

464 on record · 35 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$11,700
Judgments · 79 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049387088Z
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049481417L
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048683735X
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048550152P
DIRTY SIDEWALK
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2024Ticket #039099390K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued May 10, 2026#18911250

§ 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER SHOE MISSING, SECURE WITH APPROPRIATE NUTS AND BOLTS AT 1ST FIRE ESCAPE FROM SOUTH AT EAST EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Dec 4, 2025#18493619

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOMMUNICATION SYSTEM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Dec 4, 2025#18493616

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOMMUNICATION SYSTEM LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 4, 2025#18493622

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 4, 2025#18493624

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING, AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 was constructed in 1937. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 30 units. The building area is 34,080 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has 66 building permits on record, with 44 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) filed Jun 24, 2026.

Does 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has 464 violations on record, with 35 currently open. Breakdown: 56 DOB, 49 ECB, 359 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has 79 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $11,700. 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 1879 CLINTON AVE?

1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 has an assessed market value of $2.1M and a total assessed value of $926K (land: $100K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1879 CLINTON AVE last sold?

1879 CLINTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457 last sold for $2M on Nov 20, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1879 CLINTON AVE?

1879 CLINTON 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 1879 CLINTON AVE?

1879 CLINTON 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1879 CLINTON AVE?

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