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522 Morris Avenue

Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02330-0001Map

Owner of record: Ming Yuan Corporation

522 Morris Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10451. It has 26 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ming Yuan Corporation. HPD has recorded 293 housing violations here, most recently on January 16, 2025. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 25 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
293
DOB violations
22
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
75

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 16, 2025

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
25
About 96% of the building's 26 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 · 293

  • C

    Replace with new the missing air valve at steam riser in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing radiator shut off valve in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt with eye installed at entrance door in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft. at north wall behind water closet. in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain-enamel at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts north 1 apartment # 4b under vacate order # 259033 date posted 12/06/2024 in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story

    Dec 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhed door leasding to the roof

    Nov 27, 2024

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Nov 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Nov 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Nov 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Nov 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 23, 2024

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at vestibule door , 1st story

    Nov 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing , 1st story

    Nov 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Nov 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Nov 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling all outlets on the walls in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 17, 2023

    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 3, 2022

    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 3, 2022

    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 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 4ballo, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 13, 2022 · Apt 4BALLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at 1st stack from east at south at fire escape

    Jan 13, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 4ballo, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 13, 2022 · Apt 4BALLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2021 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 22

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jun 9, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 9, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed at rear of the building fire escape partially obstructed by household items, also fire escape drop ladder area obstructed by excessive amount debris., repair and/replace

    Nov 2, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Boiler corroded and leaking at back-open elect box-lwc blowdown pipe not extended to floor-water column blow down corroded- hartford loop pipe corroded-no insulation on steam header-body drain piping disconnect

    Jul 26, 2022 · Penalty $312

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Boiler leaking in rear no gasket on rear door on start up smoking and elevated co in boiler room return leaking service boiler do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and

    Jan 25, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. @time of inspection observed 4 a/c installed on thehost side of 524 morris ave bronx no permits were filed for the. work this work needs an electrical & plumbing permit also a (leaning) wall

    Jul 31, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Hazardous

    3a/49a 49a0 to clean burner & boiler from soot and seal chimmney base 3a) to rplace flue pipi from boiler to chimney base

    May 2, 2001 · Penalty $400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 26, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2022 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2022 · Apt BSIDE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2022 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 4BALLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 4BALLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4BALLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt BSIDE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 1, 2020 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 29, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 17, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 17, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Outside building

    Skylight

    Aug 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 12, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 27, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 27, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 27, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 5A

    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
26
Building area
24,865 ft²
Lot area
5,608 ft²
Zoning
C4-4
Community board
201
Council district
17
Block / lot
2330 / 1
Assessed value
$821,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #215386, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 522 Morris Avenue

Who owns 522 Morris Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ming Yuan Corporation.

Does 522 Morris Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 293 housing violations at this property.

Is 522 Morris Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 25 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 26 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 522 Morris Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 522 Morris Avenue?

It has 26 residential units and 34 units in total.

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