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1991 University Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2032160060BIN 2014698

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors6
Units39
Building Area43,579 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassC7
Market Value$2.6M

1991 UNIVERSITY AVE is a property located at 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 6 floors and 39 units. The building area is 43,579 square feet on a 9,200 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 11 building permits on record (5 active). There are 299 violations on record (34 currently open). 24 docketed judgments carrying $3,650 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

851records on file
20Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 1991 University Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 39 units and 43,579 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 53 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 851 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 375 of its 851 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Violation (299) and inspection (53) trail well behind. 34 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 20, with a site energy-use intensity of 95.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 292 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 44% complaint, 53 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.6M of Bronx, written across 851 government filings.

Property Details

Address1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1920
Floors6
Total Units39
Building Area43,579 sqft
Lot Size9,200 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2032160060
2014698
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.6M
$1.2M
$83K

Building Permits

11 on record · 5 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jul 30, 2024Job #436040
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB
Filed Mar 29, 2016Est. cost $38KJob #220523707-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 29, 2016Job #220523707-01-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 20, 2014Est. cost $20KJob #220199871-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 25, 2012Job #220199871-1-1-hist

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Violations

299 on record · 34 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,650
Judgments · 24 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047667607P
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047667608R
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047667609Z
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047667610X
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2022Balance $125Ticket #047539146P
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued May 20, 2026#18943564

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued May 20, 2026#18943565

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued May 20, 2026#18943566

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued May 20, 2026#18943567

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN (10) SQ FT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued May 20, 2026#18943568

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL AND 1ST CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST, CEILING, AND WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 6 floors and 39 units. The building area is 43,579 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 11 building permits on record, with 5 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 Jul 30, 2024.

Does 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 299 violations on record, with 34 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 9 ECB, 272 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 24 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,650. 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 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1991 UNIVERSITY AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $2.6M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $83K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1991 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 1991 UNIVERSITY AVE?

1991 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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