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1439 University Avenue

Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02537-0036Map

Owner of record: Highbridge Rising Housing Development Fu Nd Corp

1439 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Bronx, 10452. It has 17 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Highbridge Rising Housing Development Fu Nd Corp. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
60
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
80

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 24, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
17
About 100% of the building's 17 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 60

  • 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; missing wg in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 4E

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective device in the entire apartment located at apt 4e lower level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective device in the entire apartment located at apt 4e lower level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective latch at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door latch at building entrance door , 1st story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door, at laundry room, 1st story

    Sep 1, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at bldg. entrance door

    Sep 1, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door hinge

    Oct 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door is not self closing & latching in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at boiler room

    Jan 21, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper and loweer window sash in the 5th room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exhuast at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exhuexhuast at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door is not self closing & latching in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisiting of double cylinder key operated lock at metal gate leading to south passageway at front areaway

    Dec 6, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing the door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly at entrance door to building

    Feb 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling (duplex apt on upper level) in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls (duplex apt on upper level) in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling (duplex apt on lower level) in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls (duplex apt on lower level) in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling (duplex apt on lower level) in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 29, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 29, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Sep 4, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at west wall outlet in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) east wall in the 21st room from east at south located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, south wall in the 1st private hallway from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... at ceiling in the 21st room from east at south located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 2sqft hole at ceiling in the 21st room from east at south located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... leak at ceiling in the 1st private hallway from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) east wall in the 11th room from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) south wall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... at all walls and ceiling of bulkhead

    Sep 4, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) east wall in the 2nd private hallway from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 11th room from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall in the 1st private hallway from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd private hallway from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 21st room from east at south located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. observed cracked/spalled stone work on exposure 1. also cracked/spalling stucco /brick work on exposure 3 and 4. remedy: repair and/or replace

    Jun 25, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed at exposure crack/and spalling of decoratived stones, lentil corrosions crack and spalling at exposure2, exposure 3 and exposure 4. roof: area crack at bulkhead. remedy: repair and/or replace

    Oct 7, 2025

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to prove unobstructed exit passageway. at the time of inspection observed at exposure 1 items stored on fire escape landing. remedy:remove egress obstruction.

    Oct 7, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    At time of my inspection i observed a sidewalk shed erected. upon reviewing department of building records i noticed that permit has been expired since 3/18/23 and no new up to date permits on file have been o

    Mar 20, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failed to obtain a temporary construction permit prior to installationor use of sidewalk shed. noted: upon inspection sidewalk shed in placeat exp1 w/o proper permit. rmdy: obtain permit.

    Nov 8, 2013

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 27, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt APT4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 10, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 10, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 2, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 2, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 2, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 23, 2016 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 23, 2016 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 10, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2015 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2013 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Jul 29, 2011 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 4A

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Dec 19, 2025$84,680,401Rentals - walkup apartments17

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1915
Floors
5
Residential units
17
Building area
20,000 ft²
Lot area
7,180 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
204
Council district
16
Block / lot
2537 / 36
Assessed value
$454,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #204882, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 1439 University Avenue

Who owns 1439 University Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Highbridge Rising Housing Development Fu Nd Corp.

Does 1439 University Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.

Is 1439 University Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1439 University Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1439 University Avenue?

It has 17 residential units.

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