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2181 Barnes Ave

Bronx, NY 10462Company-ownedBBL 2043210050BIN 2049425
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units72
Building Area75,114 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$4.2M

2181 BARNES AVE is a property located at 2181 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 75,114 square feet on a 20,008 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $4.2M. It last sold for $7.4M on Feb 24, 2011. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 34 building permits on record (13 active). There are 1180 violations on record (78 currently open). 29 docketed judgments carrying $4,867 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

6,646records on file
99Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 2181 Barnes Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 72 units and 75,114 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.9M. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 6,646 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 5,208 of its 6,646 records, fully 78%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,180) and enforcement (67) trail well behind. 78 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 2016.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 99, with a site energy-use intensity of 32.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 234 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 78% complaint, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

78% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units72
Building Area75,114 sqft
Lot Size20,008 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2043210050
2049425
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.2M
$1.9M
$118K
$7.4M
Last Sale DateFeb 24, 2011

Building Permits

34 on record · 13 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 21, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #X01054707-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 19, 2025Job #X01056289-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 14, 2025Est. cost $120KJob #X00985610-I1
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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jan 3, 2025Job #420558
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Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jun 4, 2024Job #X01056289-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

1180 on record · 78 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,867
Judgments · 29 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Ticket #048136981Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Ticket #047751763Z
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Ticket #047811813J
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2022Balance $1,563Ticket #039067490L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2022Balance $625Ticket #039053583N
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Jun 24, 2026#19027285

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 24, 2026#19027283

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET SEAL AT REFRIGERATOR DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jun 24, 2026#19027284

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION OPEN
Issued Jun 12, 2026#19002497

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH AT 1ST FROM NORTH WINDOW AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 21, 2026#18945535

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 2181 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 75,114 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has 34 building permits on record, with 13 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Feb 21, 2025.

Does 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has 1180 violations on record, with 78 currently open. Breakdown: 30 DOB, 43 ECB, 1107 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has 29 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,867. 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 2181 BARNES AVE?

2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 has an assessed market value of $4.2M and a total assessed value of $1.9M (land: $118K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2181 BARNES AVE last sold?

2181 BARNES AVE, Bronx, NY 10462 last sold for $7.4M on Feb 24, 2011. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2181 BARNES AVE?

2181 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 2181 BARNES AVE?

2181 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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