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2255 Morris Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2031820045BIN 2013998
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1941
Floors6
Units43
Building Area38,250 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD1
Market Value$2.3M

2255 MORRIS AVE is a property located at 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1941. It has 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 38,250 square feet on a 7,725 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $2.3M. It last sold for $3.3M on Jul 6, 2006. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 15 building permits on record (6 active). There are 995 violations on record (132 currently open). 132 docketed judgments carrying $26,750 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.

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3,314records on file
22Energy Star

Completed in 1941, 2255 Morris Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 43 units and 38,250 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 88 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 3,314 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,931 of its 3,314 records, fully 58%, fall under that one heading. Violation (995) and enforcement (166) trail well behind. 132 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 22, with a site energy-use intensity of 105.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 314 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 58% complaint, 88 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.3M of Bronx, written across 3,314 government filings.

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Property Details

Address2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1941
Floors6
Total Units43
Building Area38,250 sqft
Lot Size7,725 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2031820045
2013998
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$1M
$36K
$3.3M
Last Sale DateJul 6, 2006

Building Permits

15 on record · 6 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 24, 2025Est. cost $1Job #X01023961-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 6, 2025Est. cost $81KJob #X01132374-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Oct 31, 2024Est. cost $81KJob #X01132374-I1

Initial Permit

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 25, 2024Est. cost $1Job #X01023961-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 25, 2024Job #X01024286-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED 85 LF

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Violations

995 on record · 132 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$26,750
Judgments · 132 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 15, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049507553Z
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 1, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049507483M
DIRTY SIDEWALK
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $6,250Ticket #039161486J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049380294H
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049066942L
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19087466

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19087467

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

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19087469

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

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HPDClass B
DEFECT LETTER ISSUED
Issued May 20, 2026#18943596

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQFT AT NORTH WALL, EAST WALL, AND AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued May 7, 2026#18877180

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1941. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 38,250 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 15 building permits on record, with 6 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 24, 2025.

Does 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 995 violations on record, with 132 currently open. Breakdown: 46 DOB, 32 ECB, 917 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 132 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $26,750. 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 2255 MORRIS AVE?

2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $36K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2255 MORRIS AVE last sold?

2255 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold for $3.3M on Jul 6, 2006. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2255 MORRIS AVE?

2255 MORRIS 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 2255 MORRIS AVE?

2255 MORRIS 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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