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980 Prospect Ave

Bronx, NY 10459Company-ownedBBL 2026900123BIN 2005213
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Year Built1907
Floors6
Units1
Building Area23,674 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassHR
Market Value$8.3M

980 PROSPECT AVE is a property located at 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459. It is classified as a hotel - sro. The building was constructed in 1907. It has 6 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 23,674 square feet on a 5,592 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $8.3M. It last sold for $9.5M on Oct 31, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 70 building permits on record (58 active). There are 207 violations on record (52 currently open). 89 docketed judgments carrying $17,025 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

836records on file
5Energy Star

Completed in 1907, 980 Prospect Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 1 unit and 23,674 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.3M, and assessed for tax at $3.7M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 836 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 265 of its 836 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Violation (207) and enforcement (156) trail well behind. 52 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 5, with a site energy-use intensity of 131.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 327 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% complaint, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$8.3M of Bronx, written across 836 government filings.

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Property Details

Address980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459
Building TypeHotel - SRO
HR
Year Built1907
Floors6
Total Units1
Building Area23,674 sqft
Lot Size5,592 sqft
ZoningR7-1
2026900123
2005213
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.3M
$3.7M
$113K
$9.5M
Last Sale DateOct 31, 2024

Building Permits

70 on record · 58 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 3, 2026Est. cost $339KJob #X01257250-I1
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Public SafetyDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 27, 2026Job #X7082781
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 12, 2026Est. cost $200KJob #X01182151-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 12, 2026Est. cost $200KJob #X01182151-I1
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Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 17, 2026Job #X01310098-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

207 on record · 52 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$17,025
Judgments · 89 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2026Balance $1,250Ticket #039185094R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049183047H
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $1,250Ticket #039145769J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $625Ticket #039145770R
EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $2,550Ticket #014183278P
FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION

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SafetyAEUHAZ
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 21, 2026#VIO-FTC-AEU-HAZ-202610-0043289
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SafetyAEUHAZ
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 14, 2026#VIO-FTC-AEU-HAZ-202610-0042904
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SafetyAEUHAZ
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2026#VIO-FTC-AEU-HAZ-202609-0040936
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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2026#39205573J

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR IN BUILDING CODE COMPLIANT AS PER BC 3001.2 & 27-987. UPON AN FOLLOW UP INSPECTION THE ELEVATOR IS FOUND OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN 3 WEEKS CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION FOR HUMA

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 15, 2026#39204153Z

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR IN BUILDING CODE COMPLIANT AS PER BC3001.2 & 27-987. UPON AN INSPECTION THE ELEVATOR IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SEVICE THIS IS A RECURRING CONDITION, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION FOR H

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459 was constructed in 1907. It is classified as a hotel - sro with 6 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 23,674 sqft.

Are there building permits at 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459 has 70 building permits on record, with 58 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 (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Aug 3, 2026.

Does 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459 has 207 violations on record, with 52 currently open. Breakdown: 7 DOB Safety, 58 DOB, 83 ECB, 59 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459 has 89 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $17,025. 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 980 PROSPECT AVE?

980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459 has an assessed market value of $8.3M and a total assessed value of $3.7M (land: $113K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 980 PROSPECT AVE last sold?

980 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10459 last sold for $9.5M on Oct 31, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 980 PROSPECT AVE?

980 PROSPECT AVE, 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 980 PROSPECT AVE?

980 PROSPECT AVE, 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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