462 Wales Avenue
Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02576-0026Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
462 Wales Avenue is a school building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10455. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 109
- ECB violations
- 90
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 109
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - 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 - active
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- 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
Mar 5, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 26, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2010 cat 1 insp/tst
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 17, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 90
- Class - 2
Reissue on ecb#35721348z failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:missing wire mesh glass panels in stairwells throughoutbuilding in stair a-from 2nd to 3rd fl and from 2nd to 1st fl in stair
Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:fire ratedclassrooms and smoke doors not self closing due to binding,missing andor faulty hardware on classrooms 318,203a,208,221,115,105,103,b21,b19,
Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at exit 6 vestibule 1st floor with spalling plaster and missing portions of cement ceiling due to water damage due to water leak and/or water damage o
Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:storage ingas meter room with miscellaneous industrial items cleaning and combustible materials which is not allowed observed upon inspection.rem:repa
Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Emergency signs at elevator call stations missing defective or non-compliant with section requirements.noted:missing elevator call station sign maps at elevator call stations on the 3rd,2nd floor and at basemen
Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: at(3rd fl) smoke door near rm 313(1st fl) exit 3, 4(basement) smoke door near rm b7a, when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.
Aug 14, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35688830p. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: stairway d of all levels/stairs missing wire mesh glasspanels. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Aug 14, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35672535x failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at exit stairwell#d at 1st,2nd & 3rd floor dividers missing wire mesh glass panels.rem:repair and/or replace.
Oct 2, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35672533m failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at auditorium exit right stage with broken push panic hardware,bsmt level next ot b7a smoke door not close properly due to racked bathroom
Oct 2, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued #35636428, failed to maintain building walls or appurtenances. observed at expo. #3 and 4 exterior walls have become porous, allowing water to penetrate into the building. at interior exits 4 and 7 not
May 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted fire proff self closing interior doors not closing properly. at 3rd floor smokedoors by rm313 and 3rd floor stairwell a door jamb is dented preventin
May 26, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors not self-closing. observed exterior exit doors not opening/closing properly. at exit 4 left door, bottom weather strip rubs on sill preventing the door from opening with ease. exit 2 has a broken/det
May 26, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted missing wire mesh glass panel dividers at stairwell a between 2nd and 3rd floors and at stairwell d between 1st and 2nd floors. remedy: repair and/or
May 26, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
28-301.1 failure to provide natural or mechanical ventilation to occupied spaces per mc401.2 note at cellar level in boiler room storage of gas equipment ie leaf blowers and power washer.remedy:comply with viol
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35557993j.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc1008.1.8;27-371(j)notethe following doors have illegal kick stops installed 3rd floor room 3
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35557994l.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.note at cafeteria exit emergency light not working.remedy
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35557995n.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note at 1st floor main lobby exit a and c the doors are racked and not closing properly in jams.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35557992h.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note at 3rd floor room 310 ceiling damage with a hole missing plaster due to pipe leak exposing wire lathe.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35557991x.failure to maintain building walls or appurtenancesnote at exp3 and 4 water penetration through walls at exits#4,5,and 6 causing damage to ceiling.remedy:maintain building exterior walls.
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35557996p.exit door not self-closing.note at exit#5 all 3 doors do not close.stay in open position.remedy:repair and/or replace doors.
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted: observed existing emergency lights w/battery back-up power at cafeteria
Apr 27, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: noted: observed fire proof self closing doors at 2nd fl corridor by room#210 & 1st fl main lobby before entering corridors from exit#1 are racked & do not self
Apr 27, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: observed at exit#5,all 3 exit doorsdo not self close,all doors stay in the opened position after opening.remedy: repair/replace door.
Apr 27, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35491024l failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: observed at exp#3&4,exterior walls have become porous,allowing water to penetrate into the bldg & causing damage to ceilings at exits#4,
Apr 27, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35491023j failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: noted: observed spalling & missing plaster exposing metal lathe wire in room#310,damage due to water penetration. remedy: repair &/or replac
Apr 27, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued#35473575z failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). noted:observed the following doors at 3rd fl rm 310,1st fl room 124,125,126,
Apr 27, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner use of prohibited door & or hardware per bc 1008.1.8.;27-371(j). note: the following doors have illegal kick stops installed 3rd fl room 310 1st fl 124,125,126,
Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. note at 3rd fl room310 damage to ceiling due to leak from roof. remedy: repair & or replace.
Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35415462r failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. note at 1st fl exit #4 stairway c water penetration through walls causing damage to ceiling at exit doors. remedy: repair & or replace.
Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenance. note at exp#2 on east 145 street exit #4 water penetration thru walls causing damage to ceiling at exit #4. remedy: maintain bldg exterior walls.
Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. note at roof level roof leaks near floor drain causing damage to ceiling below. remedy: repair & or replace.
Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #35317424r.failure to maintain bld.in code compliant manner(inter)noted @ exp#4,1st floor(stairway)water damage to ceiling and wallrem:repair or replace.
Apr 15, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:@1st floorroom 104a,blocked door & chair and desk.rem:maintain building in cod e compliant manner.
Apr 15, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. note: at basement stair b, fire doors before exit door and at gym on third floor door not self-closing. rem: repair/replace door.
Mar 13, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue violation #35207789m issued 9/16/16. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exit, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. note: at 3rd
Mar 13, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue violation #35253070z issued on 4/27/17. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. note: water damage to wall and ceiling at 1st floor above exit #4 stairway c, water penetration throughout
Mar 13, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. noted: water damage to walls & ceiling due to water penetration through wall at the follwing places: 1st fl above exit #4,3rd fl stairway'c',bulkhead stairway
Apr 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issued #35207789 failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner.lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges & public corridorper bc 1006.1;27-542. noted: at 3rd fl emergency light at near rm#305.
Apr 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: exit doors left & right stage of audit,the closers are broken. also at 1st fl,rm #110,119 the doors have defective in the top hinge & not close properly. remedy: comply w/code
Apr 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg code compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. noted: @ 3rd flr emergency light out near room 305, near cafeteria
Sep 16, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Stair wells- identification of exit and floor missing on stairwells. exterior doors- exterior side- missing exit identification. rem maintian buildings as per code.
Feb 20, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue-35019089n,35019090k. plaster ceiling/water damage spalling gymnasium,stair d, auditorium vestibule. rem repair defect noted.
Feb 20, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35019092y. court yard-court yard paves (concrete) cracked and heaving - affecting boiler rm below with ponding of water. concrete stairs, at tinton side-exterior concrete,treads and risers-eroded. rem:
Feb 20, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue- 35019091m. at wales ave, steel beam exposed retaining wall brace- exposed rebar steel brace rusting concrete coating cracking. rem: maintain bldg as per code.
Feb 20, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Auditorium-exterior concrete decorative header cracked- wales ave side. rem maintain building as per code.
Feb 20, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Water penetrating building envelope. at 3rd story gymnasium roof leaksstair "d" roof leaks; at basement auditorim vestibule adjoining exit 6roof leaks. rmdy: repair defects noted maintain weatherproof integrity
May 24, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Plaster ceiling water damaged/spalling/displaced. at 34d story gymnasium and stair d at basement auditorium vestibule adjoining exit 6. rmdy: repair defects noted.
May 24, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Missing hand/guardrails. at 147th street and tinton side yard exteriorstair cases. rmdy: repair/replace defects noted.
May 24, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Concrete coating spalled/cracked/rustjacked w/steel beam exposed deteriorating/rusted. at exterior basement wales avenue exposure retaining wall braces. rmdy: repair defects noted.
May 24, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Trip hazards - cracked paved surfaces. at 147th street parking yard various locations throughout esp around yard drains. rmdy: repair defects noted.
May 24, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 41,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 85,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2576 / 26
- Assessed value
- $7,898,850
- Landmark / historic district
- INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK
Questions about 462 Wales Avenue
Who owns 462 Wales Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 462 Wales Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 462 Wales 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 462 Wales Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.