Bronx • Elevator Apartment

2985 Botanical Square

Bronx, NY 10458Company-ownedBBL 2032740021BIN 2016301

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1927
Floors6
Units94
Building Area88,500 sqft
ZoningR7D
ClassD7
Market Value$5.7M

2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE is a property located at 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 6 floors and 94 units. The building area is 88,500 square feet on a 19,670 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7D. The assessed market value is $5.7M. It last sold for $17.1M on Jan 27, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 71 building permits on record (50 active). There are 943 violations on record (99 currently open). 39 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

3,225records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 2985 Botanical Square rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 94 units and 88,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7D. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.7M, and assessed for tax at $2.6M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 3,225 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,916 of its 3,225 records, fully 59%, fall under that one heading. Violation (943) and inspection (107) trail well behind. 99 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 73.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 438 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 59% 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.

$5.7M of Bronx, written across 3,225 government filings.

Property Details

Address2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1927
Floors6
Total Units94
Building Area88,500 sqft
Lot Size19,670 sqft
ZoningR7D
ConditionAverage
2032740021
2016301
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.7M
$2.6M
$354K
$17.1M
Last Sale DateJan 27, 2014

Building Permits

71 on record · 50 active
Cats Work PermitOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 5, 2026Job #482854
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CANCELLED
Filed Mar 4, 2026Job #487255
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jan 28, 2026Job #482852
BoilerDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 5, 2026Est. cost $160KJob #X01312041-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jan 5, 2026Est. cost $160KJob #X01312041-I1

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Violations

943 on record · 99 open
Judgments · 39 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #048480360Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Ticket #039116979P
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #048420957R
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #048426724N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #048420930R
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 1, 2026#19046579

§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 1, 2026#19046580

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jul 1, 2026#19046581

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 1, 2026#19046582

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 1, 2026#19046583

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx built?

The building at 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 94 units. The building area is 88,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx?

Yes. 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 has 71 building permits on record, with 50 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Work Permit (CURRENT) filed Mar 5, 2026.

Does 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 has 943 violations on record, with 99 currently open. Breakdown: 60 DOB, 60 ECB, 823 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 has 39 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 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE?

2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 has an assessed market value of $5.7M and a total assessed value of $2.6M (land: $354K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE last sold?

2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 last sold for $17.1M on Jan 27, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE?

2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, Bronx, NY 10458 is zoned R7D. 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 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE?

2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE, 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 2985 BOTANICAL SQUARE?

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