828 Gerard Avenue
Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02474-0010Map
Owner of record: Varma Cooperative Homes INC
828 Gerard Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1924 in Bronx, 10451. It has 54 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Varma Cooperative Homes INC. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on March 7, 2026. 7 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 42
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 75
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 42
- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1p sqft at south wall, and at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 18690468 issued 07-mar-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt J
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall, south wall, and at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall, south wall, and at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt J
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1p sqft at south wall, and at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt J
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bdbase
May 26, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bdbase
May 26, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at bsmt-apt bdbase, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
May 26, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bdbase, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
May 26, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sliding bolt with locking eye installed at entrance door insterior located at bsmt-apt bdbase
May 26, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance and apartment located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 8, 2020 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 28, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 lobby, 4th story
Dec 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2013 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles at bathroom 6th sty east apt 5j south section. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1990 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 6th sty east apt 5j. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1990 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color private hall & foyer clg & walls thru out 6th sty east apt 5j. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1990 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north room clg 6th sty east apt 5j & south wall south section er1. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1990 · Apt 5J
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south room clg 6th sty east apt 5j south section ms hallikainen er1. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1990 · Apt 5J
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color kitchen clg 6th sty east apt 5j. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1990 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing skylight over dumbwaiter thru out.
Apr 3, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing 1st sty pub hall.
Mar 28, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing 1st sty pub hall north & south section.
Mar 28, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall & ceiling 6 sty northwest apt 5b east room. located at apt 5b
Mar 28, 1989 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 6 sty northwest apt 5b center room. located at apt 5b
Mar 28, 1989 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed ceiling leak north wall 6 sty northwest apt 5b west room. located at apt 5b
Mar 28, 1989 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 6 sty northwest apt 5b. located at apt 5b
Mar 28, 1989 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of floor signs posted improperly both north & south sections.
Mar 28, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg & walls 3rd sty northeast apt 2d all rooms north section. located at apt 2d
Mar 28, 1989 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 3rd sty northeast apt 2d bathroom north section. located at apt 2d
Mar 28, 1989 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg & walls 1st sty east apt h kitchen & bathroom south section.
Mar 28, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl 6th sty southeast apt 5h bathroom south section. , section '' ''
Sep 30, 1987 · Apt 5H
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin at 6th sty southeast apt 5h bathroom south section. , section '' ''
Sep 30, 1987 · Apt 5H
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 19, 2007
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
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records #301-1924.from legal use:vacant yard for building.illegal use parking of 1 motor vehicle plate #cnl 5683.remedy:discontinue illegal use or
Feb 28, 2005 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy cotrary to that allowed by building dept. records<noted:jumping curb to park car in rear yard. remedy:discontinue illegal use aor amend c of o
Oct 18, 1994 · Penalty $350
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted. masonry concrete ramp approx. 9'wx25'x3'high. has been constructed at the north west secection of the building on e. 158th st. remedy:file plans, obtain approval and permit
May 20, 1993
Resolve - Hazardous
Use of rigging equipment without proper danger signs. provide signs. stop work ordes#3691.
Oct 29, 1992 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Directed the use of rigging equipment in the form of a two point suspension cafflold without a riggers license. hazardous violation stop work order.#3608 remedy: obtain nyuc rigging lic.
Jul 29, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted:concrete ramp approx 20'*8'(wide) + 3'(high) constructed at north yard. remedy: file plans and obtain approvals and permit or remove illegal structure
Apr 15, 1992 · Penalty $140
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt J
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt J
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt J
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 2G
Close
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
May 21, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Close - Door/window
Door
May 21, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 21, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 21, 2021 · Apt BDBASE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2020 · Apt 3H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2015 · Apt 3J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2015 · Apt 3J
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 28, 2012 · Apt BB
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2012 · Apt 4H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 7, 2012 · Apt 2G
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 5H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 5B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 4H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 3, 2011 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 4, 2011 · Apt EB
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 5, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 4, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 2, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 22, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2011 · Apt D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2011 · Apt 3J
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2011 · Apt 3H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3H
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | $180,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 17, 2025 | $220,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 54
- Building area
- 42,660 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2474 / 10
- Assessed value
- $890,550
- Landmark / historic district
- Grand Concourse Historic District
HPD registration #207121, last renewed Jul 23, 2025.
Questions about 828 Gerard Avenue
Who owns 828 Gerard Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Varma Cooperative Homes INC.
Does 828 Gerard Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.
Is 828 Gerard 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 828 Gerard Avenue built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 828 Gerard Avenue?
It has 54 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.