1198 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02528-0010Map
Owner of record: 1198 Manager LLC
1198 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Bronx, 10452. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1198 Manager LLC. HPD has recorded 79 housing violations here, most recently on October 11, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 79
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 24
- HPD complaints
- 85
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 79
- 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 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 1A
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.
Mar 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 8, the first room at south east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #3 , the 3rd room at south east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #4 , the 4th room at south east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #5 , the first room at east north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #6 , the second room at east north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #7 , the 3rd room at east north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #2 , the second room at south east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 9, the 2nd room at south east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 10, the 3rd room at south east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 11, the 4th room at south east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 12, the 5th room at south east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 13, the first room at east north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit # 14, the 2nd room at east north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit #1 , the first room at east south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
Oct 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at 1st and 2nd story at public hall
Sep 27, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system doors locked at boiler room
Sep 27, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of mini refrigerator at the 2nd story public hall.
Jan 17, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the around the bathtub in the community bathroom, 3 sq ft at public hall, 1st story
Jan 23, 2019
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 31, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 15, 2015
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 public hall, 1st story
Oct 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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)
Aug 10, 2015
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
Apr 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of moisture penetration at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window frame sillat south wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 13, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 24
- Class - 2
Occupancy in contrary to that allows by c/o and/or building departmentof record. legal apartments at 1st story and 2nd story occupied as sro. 2nd means of egress present. remedy: discontinue the illegal use
Jun 10, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35502839j issued on 8/28/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.illegal occupancy at 1st fl a
Oct 21, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violations#35502828h isued on 8/28/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.illegal occupancy at 1st fl a
Oct 21, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35502827x issuged on 8/28/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny102-01.illegal occupancy at 1st fl a
Oct 21, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed atthe above address on 1st fl class a apt converted into 3 additional illegal class b units. apt 1a,room 5 i observed food storage(mini fridge
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldgs dept records. i observed in the d.o.b. records the n.p.d. i card registration #204965 a ;ega; 2 sty 4 class a unit bldg. being occupied as 16
Aug 28, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed onthe 2nd fl - 2 class a units converted into 6 additional illegal class b units w/personal items,food storage areas(shelves &/or refrigerator
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed onthe 2nd fl - 2 class'a'units converted into 6 additional illegal classb units w/personal items,food storage areas,(shelves & refrigerator)
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed atthe above address on 1st fl class a apt converted into 3 additional illegal class b units. apt 1b room(i)i observed 1 portable air condition
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed atthe above address on 1st fl class a apt converted into 3 additional illegal class b units. apt 1b room 2. i observed food storage(mini fridg
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed atthe above address on the 1st fl class a apt converted into 3 additional illegal class b units. apt 1a room 6,i observed food storage(mini fr
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. i observed at the above address gas lines removed from kitchens in apts 1b & 2b. no permits on file for this work at the dob gas lines cut for the 2 apts.(gas lines located in basement). also
Aug 28, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed onthe 2nd fl - 2 class a units converted into 6 additional illegal classb units w/personal items,food storage areas,shelves & a refrigerator
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional illegal dwelling units. i observed on the 2nd fl - 2 class'a'units converted into 6 addtional illegal class'b'units w/personal items w/use of a common bathroom & kitchen
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work wihtout a permit.i observed j.n apt 1b,26 full height partitions,with door and with locking device erected in kitchen to convert kitchen into bedroom.remedy:obtain all permits.
Aug 28, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to guard electrical systems.i observed in the basement water meter rooms no guarding eletrode cunductor or grounding clump on,the water pipe as required,pso noted no community ground bar,to attach the g
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,appuratus,materials,devices,appliances,or wiring in use.i observed on the first and secondfloors in the summons areas the use of switches(manual type)to control
Aug 28, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupance w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed onthe 2nd fl - 2 class a units converted into 6 additional illegal classb units w/personal itema food storage(shelves & refrigerators)areas w/
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work without a permit.i observed the construction of full heght walls to creat clas "h" units the sro's created have switches andrecepticles and branch circuit wiring to provide control for ceiling l
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed atthe above address on 1st fl class a apt converted into 3 additional illegal class b units. apt 1b room 3 i observed food storage,bed & also
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed at the above address on the 1st fl class a apt converted into 3 illegal class b units. apt 1a room 7 i observed personal items,foor storage &
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: use of prohibited door & or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-37(j). i observed at above address locking devixes/hardware on 15 illegal class b dwelling units.
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy w/3 or more additional dwelling units. i observed onthe 2nd fl - 2 class'a'units converted into 6 additinal illegal class'b'units w/personal items,food storage(shelves & refrigerators)areas w/
Aug 28, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:this vacant bldg not sealed;several windows are accessible to an unauthorized entry.owner is to seal bldg.rem:comply w/nov - seal bldg.
Dec 20, 2012
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 29, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Safety
Fire escape
Feb 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Feb 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2021 · Apt ROOM1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt ROOM1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2020 · Apt ROOM9
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt ROOM1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 13, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt A2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt A2
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt A2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 13, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt A2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt A2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt A2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt A2
Close - General
Windows
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt A2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 21, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 21, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 21, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 21, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 21, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Apr 21, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 14, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,055 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,814 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2528 / 10
- Assessed value
- $273,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #204965, last renewed Jun 9, 2025.
Questions about 1198 University Avenue
Who owns 1198 University Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1198 Manager LLC.
Does 1198 University Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 79 housing violations at this property.
Is 1198 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 1198 University Avenue built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1198 University Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.