1238 Morris Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02439-0028Map
Owner of record: Morris S Realty LLC
1238 Morris Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Bronx, 10456. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Morris S Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 211 housing violations here, most recently on July 27, 2026. 23 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 211
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 417
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 211
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective return bell buzzer intercom system from the building entrance door to apartment wall panel at south wall in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 3S
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and it's assemblies to self close door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door from street to vestibule at lobby, 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide glass at all panes to door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at all panes to door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and it's assemblies to door from street to vestibule at lobby, 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective metal pan at intermediate landing at public hall, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with
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- BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt at roof door at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and its assembly at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at all walls and ceiling at 5th story public hall at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item and ladder at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective l bracket at 3rd tread up from bottom at public hall, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an unlockablke slide bolt or hook on roof door that allows re-entry from roof at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak active leak at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
May 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective strike plate at fire exit door at bulkhead at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2026
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective strike plate at door jamb at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
May 8, 2026
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose support bracket beneath intermediate landing to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
May 8, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and assembly at building entrance door ( from street to vestibule) at public hall, 1st story
Nov 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door ( from street to vestibule) at public hall, 1st story
Nov 12, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at building entrance door ( from street to vestibule) at public hall, 1st story
Nov 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide approve glass at building entrance door ( from street to vestibule) at public hall, 1st story
Nov 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 7, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lock assembly at front entrance door to building
Jul 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Feb 26, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 2S
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked lower sash glass pane at west 1 window at intermediate landing between 2nd and 3rd stories at public hall stairs
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window pane at west 1 window at intermediate landing between 2nd and 3rd stories at public hall stairs
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st story
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1S
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked glass at transom at door at vestibule leading to public hall, 1st story at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at street leading to vestibule, 1st story at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective repair cracked lower sash window at west 1, between 2nd and 3rd story. at public hall
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective replace lower sash window pane (out of frame) at west 1, between 2nd and 3rd story. at public hall
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail between 1st and 2nd stories at public hall stairs at public hall stairs
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to repair = 2; wg to replace = 0; obsevered missing window gurad at east 1, in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st story
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1S
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose loose handrail between 1st and 2nd story. at public hall
Jul 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 16, 2024 · Apt 1S
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 14
- 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - 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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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 - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
As per (b254) found an hb smith model 19ue7 running on #2 oil. 50)2 x 275 fuel tank leaking and fuel steam around tanks prove it also. fuel storage in buckets and tray must be removed-all connections to be repi
Oct 31, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
36,50,50a,50b,50c-36)boiler not registered as per dob records. 50)need to remove wire and use right material for supporting flue pipe. 50a)need to replace chimney cleanout for chimney. 50b)need to fix leak on f
Oct 29, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active - Non-hazardous
B4b,24a,34a,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f/50a-safety or relief valve not upright position & also safety or relief valve discharge not pipe down toa safe location/50b-coil relief valve for tankless water heater
Jul 19, 2006 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware chain and lock at south west alley way egress gate. remedy: remove illegal hardware.
Jun 2, 2005 · Penalty $350
Active
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3S
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3S
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt 5S
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt 5S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 2N
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 1S
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 1S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1S
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1S
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1S
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1S
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1S
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1S
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1S
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 3S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 2S
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 2S
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 13, 2021 · Apt 3N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2021 · Apt 3N
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 13, 2021 · Apt 3N
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 13, 2021 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 29, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 2S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 3S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 2S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 2N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2020 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 22, 2020 · Apt 3N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 22, 2020 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 1S
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 11,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,958 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2439 / 28
- Assessed value
- $401,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #200376, last renewed Jun 20, 2025.
Questions about 1238 Morris Avenue
Who owns 1238 Morris Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Morris S Realty LLC.
Does 1238 Morris Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 211 housing violations at this property.
Is 1238 Morris Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1238 Morris Avenue built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1238 Morris Avenue?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.