Bronx • Elevator Apartment

2191 Creston Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2031700040BIN 2013858

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1939
Floors6
Units55
Building Area49,896 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD1
Market Value$2M

2191 CRESTON AVE is a property located at 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1939. It has 6 floors and 55 units. The building area is 49,896 square feet on a 15,004 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 16 building permits on record (10 active). There are 321 violations on record (70 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $625 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

690records on file
5Energy Star

Completed in 1939, 2191 Creston Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 55 units and 49,896 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $901K. In the 67 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 690 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 321 of its 690 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (223) and inspection (69) trail well behind. 70 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 2021.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 5, with a site energy-use intensity of 135.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 533 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% violation, 67 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Bronx, written across 690 government filings.

Property Details

Address2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1939
Floors6
Total Units55
Building Area49,896 sqft
Lot Size15,004 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2031700040
2013858
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$901K
$135K

Building Permits

16 on record · 10 active
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 16, 2025Est. cost $9KJob #X00885808-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 16, 2025Est. cost $9KJob #X00885808-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 6, 2024Est. cost $9KJob #X08036163-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 6, 2024Est. cost $9KJob #X08036163-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 25, 2024Est. cost $150KJob #X00815694-I1

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Violations

321 on record · 70 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$625
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $625Ticket #035686346Y
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2023Ticket #035669304L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2018Ticket #0203544267
IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2016Ticket #0188823939
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2015Ticket #0186704596
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 1, 2026#2821903

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING DEFECTED CONDITIONS: CRACK MASONRY AND OPEN JOINT AT BUILDING ENTRANCE FRONT. SPALLING BRICKS AT EXPOSURE 4 PARAPET AREA REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 1, 2026#35729940Y

FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ITEMS STORED AT FIRE ESCAPE LANDING AT EXPOSURE 1 4TH FLOOR. REMEDY: REMOVE EGRESS OBSTRUCTION.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 13, 2025#18172119

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS AT 3RD STORY BALCONT AT 1ST FIRE ESCAPE FROM SOUTH AT EAST EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2024#2784913

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 15, 2024#17429310

§ 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1939. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 55 units. The building area is 49,896 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 16 building permits on record, with 10 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Supported Scaffold (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Apr 16, 2025.

Does 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 321 violations on record, with 70 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB, 21 ECB, 269 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $625. 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 2191 CRESTON AVE?

2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $901K (land: $135K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2191 CRESTON AVE?

2191 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 is zoned R8. 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 2191 CRESTON AVE?

2191 CRESTON 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.

How do I get a full property report for 2191 CRESTON AVE?

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