Bronx • Elevator Apartment

949 Faile St

Bronx, NY 10459Company-ownedBBL 2027460040BIN 2006077

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1919
Floors5
Units42
Building Area34,700 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$2.1M

949 FAILE ST is a property located at 949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1919. It has 5 floors and 42 units. The building area is 34,700 square feet on a 9,550 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 8 building permits on record (4 active). There are 137 violations on record (15 currently open). 32 docketed judgments carrying $8,925 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

417records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1919, 949 Faile St rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 42 units and 34,700 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.1M, and assessed for tax at $955K. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 417 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 162 of its 417 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Violation (137) and enforcement (44) trail well behind. 15 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 20.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 73 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 39% complaint, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.1M of Bronx, written across 417 government filings.

Property Details

Address949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1919
Floors5
Total Units42
Building Area34,700 sqft
Lot Size9,550 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2027460040
2006077
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.1M
$955K
$48K

Building Permits

8 on record · 4 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Feb 25, 2025Job #454046
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 14, 2022Est. cost $10KJob #X00311174-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Feb 11, 2020Est. cost $10KJob #X00311174-I1
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 31, 2019Job #240247210-01-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jan 31, 2019Est. cost $18KJob #240247210-01

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Violations

137 on record · 15 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$8,925
Judgments · 32 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $100Ticket #049537540R
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $950Ticket #014219918X
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $1,550Ticket #014219944J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049471096K
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #049090422H
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 27, 2026#18822851

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST, THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , 1st SECTION FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Apr 27, 2026#18818068

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , 1st SECTION FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 27, 2026#18818069

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , 1st SECTION FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Apr 27, 2026#18818070

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , 1st SECTION FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 27, 2026#18818071

§ 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE MOLD AT TILED/GROUTED SURFACES AT EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL, WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , 1st SECTION FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 949 FAILE ST, Bronx built?

The building at 949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 was constructed in 1919. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 5 floors and 42 units. The building area is 34,700 sqft.

Are there building permits at 949 FAILE ST, Bronx?

Yes. 949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 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 Registration (CURRENT) filed Feb 25, 2025.

Does 949 FAILE ST, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 137 violations on record, with 15 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB, 5 ECB, 113 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 949 FAILE ST, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 32 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $8,925. 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 949 FAILE ST?

949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has an assessed market value of $2.1M and a total assessed value of $955K (land: $48K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 949 FAILE ST?

949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 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 949 FAILE ST?

949 FAILE ST, Bronx, NY 10459 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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