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2161 Barnes Ave

Bronx, NY 10462Company-ownedBBL 2043210058BIN 2049426
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Year Built1931
Floors6
Units72
Building Area74,772 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$3.9M

2161 BARNES AVE is a property located at 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 72 units. The building area is 74,772 square feet on a 20,008 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.9M. It last sold for $5.9M on Nov 1, 2004. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 35 building permits on record (19 active). There are 369 violations on record (16 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

1,208records on file
58Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 2161 Barnes Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 72 units and 74,772 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 81 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,208 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 657 of its 1,208 records, fully 54%, fall under that one heading. Violation (369) and inspection (63) trail well behind. 16 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 2022.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 58, with a site energy-use intensity of 81.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 387 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 54% complaint, 81 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.9M of Bronx, written across 1,208 government filings.

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Property Details

Address2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units72
Building Area74,772 sqft
Lot Size20,008 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2043210058
2049426
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.9M
$1.8M
$180K
$5.9M
Last Sale DateNov 1, 2004

Building Permits

35 on record · 19 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
EXPIRED
Filed Apr 16, 2025Job #343053
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 15, 2023Est. cost $25KJob #X00688007-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 20, 2023Est. cost $280KJob #X00684028-I1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 29, 2023Est. cost $25KJob #X00688007-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 13, 2023Est. cost $280KJob #X00684028-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

369 on record · 16 open
Judgments · 10 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #0219819867
OBSTRUCTION OF STREET W CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS EQUIPMENT W O PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2023Ticket #037022845J
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2020Ticket #011699814H
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2012Ticket #0175640291
IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2012Ticket #0175647039
IMPROPER/MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER(9+ DWELLING UNITS)

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SafetyGhg Emissions Ll97
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-EN-2025LL97321-202612-0000450

FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLIANCE REPORT AS REQUIRED BY AD CODE SEC. 28-321.3 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1 RCNY § 103-17(B).

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 3, 2026#19271197

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6H, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''CENTER''

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 3, 2026#19271198

§ 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 6H, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''CENTER''

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SafetyGhg Emissions Ll97
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 24, 2026#2025-2049426-FTF-321
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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 4, 2026#18851579

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 72 units. The building area is 74,772 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has 35 building permits on record, with 19 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (EXPIRED) filed Apr 16, 2025.

Does 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has 369 violations on record, with 16 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB Safety, 26 DOB, 27 ECB, 313 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 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 2161 BARNES AVE?

2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has an assessed market value of $3.9M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $180K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2161 BARNES AVE last sold?

2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 last sold for $5.9M on Nov 1, 2004. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2161 BARNES AVE?

2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 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 2161 BARNES AVE?

2161 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 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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