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1253 College Avenue

Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02439-0062Map

Owner of record: Bahaka, Ceesay

1253 College Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1901 in Bronx, 10456. It has 1 residential unit across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bahaka, Ceesay. HPD has recorded 62 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
62
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 62

  • 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 30, 2026

    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.

    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

    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.

    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

    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 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt PVT

    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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    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

    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.

    Apr 2, 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.

    Jan 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jan 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Jan 24, 2021

    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 at the public hall 1st story

    Jan 24, 2021

    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

    Jan 24, 2021

    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

    Jan 13, 2021

    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.

    Jan 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jan 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Jan 13, 2021

    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 at 1st story, at public hall

    Jan 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 at 1st story, at public hall

    Jan 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of shovels and brooms in vestibule at 1st story, at public hall

    Jan 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Jan 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Sep 6, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Feb 19, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ... freestanding radiator at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Oct 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Oct 13, 2016

    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

    Oct 13, 2016

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Oct 13, 2016

    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

    Oct 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)

    Sep 5, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner

    Jul 6, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room was locked at boiler room, 1st story

    Feb 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 16, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 30, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 17, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 5, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 18, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 18, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 27, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S1)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
1
Building area
2,600 ft²
Lot area
4,250 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
204
Council district
16
Block / lot
2439 / 62
Assessed value
$52,740
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #212190, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.

Questions about 1253 College Avenue

Who owns 1253 College Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bahaka, Ceesay.

Does 1253 College Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 62 housing violations at this property.

Is 1253 College Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 1253 College Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1253 College Avenue?

It has 1 residential units and 2 units in total.

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