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2953 Decatur Ave

Bronx, NY 10458Company-ownedBBL 2032850065BIN 2016585

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1923
Floors5
Units65
Building Area72,110 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC1
Market Value$2.6M

2953 DECATUR AVE is a property located at 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1923. It has 5 floors and 65 units. The building area is 72,110 square feet on a 17,200 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 8 building permits on record (4 active). There are 593 violations on record (101 currently open). 158 docketed judgments carrying $23,275 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

1,749records on file
73Energy Star

Completed in 1923, 2953 Decatur Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 65 units and 72,110 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,749 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 808 of its 1,749 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (593) and enforcement (180) trail well behind. 101 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 73, with a site energy-use intensity of 71.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 372 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 46% complaint, 51 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 1,749 government filings.

Property Details

Address2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1923
Floors5
Total Units65
Building Area72,110 sqft
Lot Size17,200 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
2032850065
2016585
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.6M
$1.2M
$155K

Building Permits

8 on record · 4 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 12, 2023Job #399413
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 7, 2013Est. cost $62KJob #220241557-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 28, 2012Job #220241557-01-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 28, 2012Job #220241557-1-1-hist
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 23, 1993Job #200259166-01-01

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Violations

593 on record · 101 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$23,275
Judgments · 158 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 15, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049579292M
IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049520390J
UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049494798R
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049494787L
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049435893P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 27, 2026#18599558

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A43, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 27, 2026#18599557

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT A43, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jan 5, 2026#18551075

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT B23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''Center''

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Jan 5, 2026#18551078

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''Center''

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Jan 5, 2026#18551076

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT B23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''Center''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 was constructed in 1923. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 5 floors and 65 units. The building area is 72,110 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 has 8 building permits on record, with 4 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 (CURRENT) filed Oct 12, 2023.

Does 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 has 593 violations on record, with 101 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 3 ECB, 587 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 has 158 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $23,275. 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 2953 DECATUR AVE?

2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 has an assessed market value of $2.6M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $155K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2953 DECATUR AVE?

2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 is zoned R7A. 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 2953 DECATUR AVE?

2953 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10458 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 2953 DECATUR AVE?

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