1055 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02527-0061Map
Owner of record: Highbridge Apartments Estates LLC
1055 University Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10452. It has 94 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Highbridge Apartments Estates LLC. HPD has recorded 2,286 housing violations here, most recently on September 22, 2026. 22 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 2,286
- DOB violations
- 89
- ECB violations
- 163
- HPD complaints
- 7,870
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 · 2,286
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''northwest''
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 6F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , 1st section from east at south
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 4N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , 2nd section from north at east
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 4k, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , 1st section from east at south
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 4K
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeding over 130 degrees at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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.
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 5th room from east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 5th room from east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathub in the bathroom located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door in the 5th room from east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6P
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 3m, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 3M
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Jan 3, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unkeyed fire retardent material at east wall (next to vestibule door) at public hall, 1st story
Jan 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at vestibule door leading to public hall , 1st story
Jan 3, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, presumed lead paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Lead docs submitted, acceptable
DOB building violations · 89
- Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to imminent hazardous conditino on exposures #3 & 4 south & west elev, sagging corroding metals, loose bricks & mortar joints. crack & step cracks @ multiple locations, broken window panes. immediately install sidewalk shed @ exp1,3&4 to protect public from hazard facade.retain professional to superv installation, repair
Jul 8, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Partial vacate order due to multiple hazardous condtions such as crack and bulging masonry brivk pushing of window lintels. deteriorating win -dow lintels @ multiple locations. these conditions have made the cour tyard @ exp 4, n.elev, unable to be occupied. remedy: vacate entire courtyard 2 exp 4, n.elev, to be used in emergencied only
Feb 11, 2025
Dob violation - active - 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
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 11, 2022
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 - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 28, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 28, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 29, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 163
- Class - 2
Class 2: 1) maintenance program missing as per asme a17.1/csa b44 8.6. remedy: provide required program. 2) maintenance log book missing as per asme a17.1/csa b44 8.6.1.4. remedy: provide log book. 3) category
May 26, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: 1) insufficient illumination in the motor room; light levels below acceptable working conditions as per asme a17.1/csa b44. remedy: restore adequate lighting. 2) machine oil leak observed. remedy: iden
May 26, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Found federal fst -175 dual fuel boiler with exposed wiring, discharge pipe missing on coil relief valve, safety relief valves defective labels not legible and body drains missing, (need to be replaced)
May 26, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to properly secure/support electrical metallic tubing (emt). observed in the lobby on the a/b side of building emt pipes are not secured and not supported correctly. ec 358.30 nec sec. (a) must comply w
May 26, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit. observed in basement exit signs / emergency lights installed thru out with new bx cables. also on in lobby new quad receptacles installed along with 1/2 inch emt conduit. 27-30
May 26, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to properly group/label disconnects. observed in the basement that the two main house 400 amp service switches was painted and not labeled also one 200 amp disconnect is not labeled ec 230.72(a). nec 11
May 26, 2026 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to certify corrections 39073449k, file a certificate of correction
May 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls and appurtenances. as noted at the time of inspection i observed on exposure #1 east elevation: loose bricks at 2nd floor brick eye brow. crack and step cracks 1st floor spand
Jul 8, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed fire escapes obstructed by garden fences and handrail. located at exposure 1 and 4. emergency exit access inadequate. potential fire hazard., repa
May 29, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
I found a fedral fst175 steam boiler with barometric damper broken/ spill switch broken/mechanical fan on all the time/safety valve body drain missing/correct all violating condition/submit certificate of corre
May 29, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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- Class - 2
Class 2 items: provide labeling for main line disconnect. category 1 test tag missing. repair basement and first floor hoistway door to fully close. provide access to overhead door. (inoperative) need to be rep
May 27, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Class items: in-car communication inoperative. provide labeling for main line disconnect. fire extinguisher in machine room expired.
May 27, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: at time of inspection i observed objects on fire escapes multi loc. at exp #1 east, #3 west impeding emergency exit passageways. remedy: remove all objects
Feb 10, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg exterior facade and appurtenances. note: at time of inspection, i observed exp #1 east-cracked brick by first floorlevel at both north/south facing walls.-exp #2 south-broken window gla
Feb 10, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 39073449k issued on 10/31/2022 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain i
Jun 3, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Observed active water leak on overhead hot water piping located in the boiler room in the basement/cellar. as per 102.3 maintenance. installations, both existing and new, and parts thereof shall be maintained i
Feb 2, 2024 · Penalty $310
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with commissioner's orders as per ecb# 39073449k issued on 10/31/2022 and file a certificate of correction as pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01., comply with commissioner's
Jan 2, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. maintenance log not filled out, perform routine maintenance and update the maintenance log. car door gibs worn, replace.
Dec 28, 2023 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection, i observed in the basement. open defective wiring are in used, defective fluorescent lights are not secured, splice box in the elevator is not covered, armored cables are not prope
May 25, 2023 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in the apt 1d in office #3 the installation of a plastic covering over energized conductors. as noted in ecb #39055421j issued on 02/02/2022 the following violating condition remains in effect. a c o
Nov 4, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in the basement elevator disconnect switches the improper fusing of the conductors i noted 100 amp fuses installed with the conductors of a lesser ampacity. the conductors must be fused at the ampaci
Nov 4, 2022 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed active water leak in the boiler room located in cellar. as per pc 102.3 maintenance. installations, both existing and new, and parts thereof shall be maintained in proper operating condition in accorda
Nov 4, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in the basement room marked water meter the conduit supplying power to the meter, apt 1d office #3, basement above the elevator and along the basement ceiling open junction boxes energized and expose
Nov 4, 2022 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed piping throughout basement either supported incorrectly or not at all. as per pc 308.4hangers and anchors shall be attached to the building construction in an approved manner., repair and/or replace
Nov 4, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in the elevator motor room failure to properly terminate cable raceways in the circuit breaker panel and the junction box underneath also noted in apt 1d office #3 the improper termination of the rac
Nov 4, 2022 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed: at staircase a&c, several opening due pipe penetration through fireproof walls, also, cellar level, utilities rooms, corridors & storage rooms several opening due ceiling damages and pipe penetraction
Oct 31, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed:-at exposure #3, outside area to emergency exit cracked retaining wall,also, floor slab and retaining wall are dilated/separated by approximately 1.5 inches., maintain exterior building wall
Oct 31, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed. at bub cellar level, boiler room, metal structure (beams, columns and deck) is being installed to create a mezzanine space. also, at sub cellar level, offices with cubicles were created, accessed by a
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Door zone restrictor not working tampered with disabled(cu). top of car fan not working.
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed: -at exposure #3, first fl, windows split/broken wood frame, windows are being covered by sheets of flammable material (wood)., repair and/or replace
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed: at cellar level, corridors, common areas, utility rooms. emergency lighting is required to illuminate and identify hallways, stairwells and exits to facilitate a safe / orderly evacuation. also, there
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Observed: at cellar level, exposure # 2,3,4 exit doors do not close properly when inspected, exposure # 3 exterior exit gates do not work properly & difficult to open., repair/replace door
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
In car phone not working.
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
At roof level, waterproofing cover membrane has expansion/peeling joints in different locations, damage that can cause water damage inside the building., repair and/or replace
Oct 31, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed: -at b&c buildings, from second fl to roof, stair case a&c walls cracked, opening (pipes penetration) and detachment of mortar/ paint in different areas also, at exposure #1 (right side facade) steps c
Oct 31, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed: at first floor lobby, ceiling damages, at cellar level, corridors, electrical room, storage rooms, walls/ceiling damages with openings, missing/detachment plasterboard, also, exposed ceiling/walls woo
Oct 31, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed: at cellar level, water meter rooms, storage of material, debris, wooden stairs, garbage, construction equipment without proper housekeeping and maintenance., repair and/or replace
Oct 31, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
At exp # 2,3, 4, fire scape stairs, cellar level exit corridors & exp #1,2,3 exit passageway, are being obstructed by materials, garbage bags, mattresses, cardboard boxes and other elements that obstruct the ex
Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
I observed in the basement room opposite the meter bank a to j inside the sheetrock column the improper termination and splicing of conductors in an exposed junction box. the connections were arcing and causing
Feb 2, 2022 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed on the 1st floor in office #3 of apt 1d the improper termination of a raceway supplying power to the overhead light from the hall way fixture. as the wires are pinched under the light without effecti
Feb 2, 2022 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in the basement above the electric meters the installation of recessed lighting with the use of lamp wiring inside of a sheetrock ceiling. also noted in a storage/breakroom a 4 circuit panel with imp
Feb 2, 2022 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
97x10-entire device inoperative remedy:restore service
Jan 7, 2020 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
32h10,40m7,37m7. 32h10-too much play in carshoes; 40m7-no access to machine room missing keys; 37m7-no access to overhead missing keys. incomplete inspection call the super he was not on the premises. super
Apr 10, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
32h10,37m7,40m7,70m7. 32h10-too much play in car shoes; 37m7-no access to overhead missing keys; 40m7-no access to machine room missing keys. 70m7-no access to pit missing keys for car station. key switch
Apr 10, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
39x10,09i10,05j01,05k10,10h11,043d06,42i10,70o02,1m07. 39-fan not working; 09-car floor damaged/repair; 05-cab door banging on shaft wall; 05k-cab door rusted /repair; 10-replace cab door gibbs; 03-handrail
Nov 14, 2018 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
39x10,11m07,34e10,05k10,10h11,56y13,70o02. 39-fan not working;11-provide missing screws on car station; 34-banging goining down to basement; 05-cab door rusted; 10-replace cab door gibbs; 56-seal oil leak; 70
Nov 14, 2018 · Penalty $310
Resolve - Class - 2
06i11,26b11,67b10,08v01,16t07,60q03,68m07,68m07,70o02,80b07,26d06. 06-car door is rusted and damage, replace door; 26-replace scape match switch for manual reset type 67-reprogram phone, 08-elevator not level
Sep 28, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
(c/u)5.a.10,5.b.1,59.bb.5,68.m.7,68.m.7-(5,a,10)door zone restrictor not working wired incorrectly.car door in the closed position plunger stay down and car door in the open position plunget pop up.(5,b,1)car d
Sep 26, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
(c/u)5.a.10,(c/u)44.b.10,59.bb.5,68.m.7,68.m.7,(c/u)78.l.10-(5,a,10)door zone restrictor not working taken a part.(44,b,10)loud screaming noise coming from maine overhead sheave.(59.bb.5)brake tag expired.(68,m
Sep 26, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
05e01,32i10,97v01,100m07,40p16. 05e01-car door is rubbing adjust; 32i10-car guideshoes slightly damage repair; 97v01-elevator is not leveling to certain floors adjust as needed; 100m07-in case of fire use stai
Aug 8, 2018 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 6P
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 3M
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2025 · Apt 4G
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 6E
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 6E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 28, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 28, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 28, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 14, 2024 · Apt 6H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2023 · Apt 5K
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 94
- Building area
- 89,457 ft²
- Lot area
- 19,887 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2527 / 61
- Assessed value
- $3,131,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #202713, last renewed Jul 28, 2025.
Questions about 1055 University Avenue
Who owns 1055 University Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Highbridge Apartments Estates LLC.
Does 1055 University Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2,286 housing violations at this property.
Is 1055 University 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 1055 University Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1055 University Avenue?
It has 94 residential units and 95 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.