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494 Bergen Avenue

Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02292-0012Map

Owner of record: Mejia, Julia

494 Bergen Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10455. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Mejia, Julia. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
50
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
16

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
10
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 50

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 2, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 16, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 3, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consistig of electric extension cord at1 st public hall going to 4th story public hall at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sigh missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Sep 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles on all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door on door in the entrance located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors defective hinges on door apt 4s not self closing in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door frame at bathroom 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet metal clg at bathroom 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles bathroom 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective entrance door to bathroom 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clgs thru out 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of clg light fixture installed over gas pipe at kitchen 3rd sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at clg 3rd sty south apt 3s 2nd room from front & kitchen. , section '' ''

    Jul 9, 1996 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door to 4th sty north apt 4n. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1996 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg 2nd room from rear 4th sty north apt 4n. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1996 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles bathroom 4th sty north apt 4n. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1996 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg kitchen 4th sty north apt 4n. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1996 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clgs & walls thru out 4th sty north apt 4n. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1996 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 3 sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1987 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 3 sty south apt 3s kitchen. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1987 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture 3 sty south apt 3s bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1987 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1987 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 3 sty south apt 3s. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1987 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove the illegal fastening padlocked door pub hall bulkhead.

    Jul 30, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 12

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain, observed at exposure#1, window a/c units on floors3 and 5 are missing support brackets. observed at exposure#4, missingand damaged bricks, repair and/or replace; replace/repair

    Oct 16, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2008 · Apt 4S

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1931
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
8,530 ft²
Lot area
2,572 ft²
Zoning
C4-4
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2292 / 12
Assessed value
$612,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #215723, last renewed Jan 22, 2019.

Questions about 494 Bergen Avenue

Who owns 494 Bergen Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mejia, Julia.

Does 494 Bergen Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.

Is 494 Bergen Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 494 Bergen Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 494 Bergen Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.