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1895 University Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Government-ownedBBL 2028790033BIN 2009055
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1924
Floors6
Units47
Building Area55,566 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$2.2M

1895 UNIVERSITY AVE is a property located at 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1924. It has 6 floors and 47 units. The building area is 55,566 square feet on a 13,750 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.2M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 93 building permits on record (51 active). There are 36 violations on record (8 currently open). 2 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

289records on file

Completed in 1924, 1895 University Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 47 units and 55,566 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 289 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 93 of its 289 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (60) and mortgage (46) trail well behind. 8 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 121.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 435 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% permit, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.2M of Bronx, written across 289 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1924
Floors6
Total Units47
Building Area55,566 sqft
Lot Size13,750 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2028790033
2009055
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.2M
$1M
$63K

Building Permits

93 on record · 51 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $445KJob #X01047048-S5

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $445KJob #X01047048-S5
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ElevatorDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jun 11, 2026Job #X01415838-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PROF CERT QA REVIEW
Filed Jun 9, 2026Est. cost $20KJob #X01047048-P5
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 21, 2026Job #X01406145-I1-EL

TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTING

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Violations

36 on record · 8 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2015Ticket #035150424P
SIGN PANEL NOT PROVIDED OR NOT INCOMPLIANCE WITH SECTION
Health summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2014Ticket #0890160729
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2026#18960467

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2026#18960468

§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS MISSING

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2026#18960471

§ 27-2098 ADM CODE FILE WITH THIS DEPARTMENT A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR BUILDING.

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued May 28, 2026#18960472

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2026#18960473

§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1924. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 47 units. The building area is 55,566 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 93 building permits on record, with 51 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 20, 2026.

Does 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 36 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 21 DOB, 6 ECB, 9 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 2 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 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $2.2M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $63K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1895 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 1895 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1895 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 is government-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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