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164 Willow Avenue

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02587-0001Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Homeless Services

164 Willow Avenue is a care facility built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Homeless Services. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on December 11, 2016.

HPD violations
2
DOB violations
28
ECB violations
38
HPD complaints
10

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Dec 11, 2016

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 2

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water at community bathroom, 4th story

    Dec 11, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 1st story

    Aug 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 28

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 4, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 27, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 29, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 25, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 31, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 31, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 28, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 14, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 23, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 8, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 27, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 24, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 14, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 21, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p3014

    Feb 12, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p3014

    Nov 20, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 6, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 38

  • Class - 2

    Class 2. car door gibs were found worn or missing, compromising proper door guidance and retention. accumulated dirt was observed in the door sill, on the car top, and in the pit, requiring cleaning, as per asm

    Sep 24, 2026 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Class 2: firefighter's service phase i switch mulfunctioning - cylinder rotates 360, not always activating phase i operation mode, repair. toe guard loose, secure. provide updated maintenance log (last records

    Mar 20, 2026 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Observed throughout the building no trap wrap insulation under sinks in bathrooms. on 4th floor in bathroom sprinkler head not installed properly. thid floor bathroom vent is back pitched. on second floor bathr

    Mar 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    In basement using pvc piping on waste line under slope sink. in cafeteria room open waste line. door by the water meter strikes waste line pipe. in basement jim caps are used on waste lines. also pipe penetrati

    Mar 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Electrical closet not dedicated to electrical distribution equipment only. observed on the 1st fl electrical closet was not dedicated to electrical found computer servers and camera recording equipment in the s

    Mar 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit. observed in exp #2 in the alley that the installation of a/c split unit compressor, and one new electrical panel in cafeteria to power unit. found no permit on file in biz/ dob

    Mar 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Class 2: fire tabs on hoistway doors hanging rollers are not set to the upright position, re-adjust. toe guard loose, secure. both hoistway and car doors are not settting to fully open position, adjust. car doo

    Aug 15, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed hole penetrations throughout building. potential fire hazard., provide/m

    Feb 7, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Door zone restrictor inoperative. this is a safety feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, call the d.o.b. elevator division at (212) 393-2144 for a reinspection. class 2 items:brake

    Sep 3, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Only elevator in the building out of service.

    Apr 12, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Door zone restrictor not working tampered with disabled(cu). brake maintenance tag expired and missing the date brake test was performed.

    Apr 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97-x-17=entire device is inoperative upon inspection arrival. this is the only elevator premises. creating a hazardous condition as per 1rcny 11-02. remedy: repair the elevator back to service and contact nycdo

    Oct 25, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Found boiler not operable, corroded and leaking return line, body fdrain missing on safety relief valve, coil relief valve missing, coil plate corroded

    Aug 21, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Found dirty glass gauge, corroded hartford loop, coil relief valve missing.

    Aug 21, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Out of service, restore to service

    Aug 21, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Jim caps installed on cast iron fittings on first floor. as per plumbing code 708.1.6., repair and/or replace

    Mar 22, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Found both oil pump sets running constant, should run when burner runs, latches and bolts missing on boiler doors, glass gauge guards missing, body drain on relief valve missing.

    Sep 30, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. in 10/12/17 and 09/05/18. two violations was issued to the respondent. the respondent failed to comply with (nyc) code 250.4, 28-201.11, (ecb'

    Oct 16, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    An unlawful act failur to comply with an order to the commissioner.failure to correct and certify summons #35294527k(35294527k)for failure to ground the electrical installation that violation was issued on 10/1

    Sep 5, 2018 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cu05l10; 29l11. 05l10-upon inspection of device it was found that thecar door zone restrictor is defective repair and contact nycdob for return to service; 29l11-rmdy repair or replace. door closed.

    Aug 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    An unlawful act.failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.failure to correct & certify summons #35313174p & 35294327k.rem:comply w/eccode/obtain permit.

    Jul 13, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exposed energized wiring. observed at electric meter bank. two meter switches not properly mounted to meter can enclosures. leaving energized parts exposed. note: violating condition previously cited under summ

    May 15, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Buildings occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy.noted:observed a 4 story building occupied by d.h.s.as a shelter without a validcertificate of occupancy

    May 8, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. in october 12, 2017, january 02,2018. two electrical violations was issued to the respondent. the respondent failed to comply with nyc e

    Apr 24, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    59b07,68m07,68m07,99bb05,42d06,40d06,50d06,39q03,16t07,21u07,39b07,100x10,70o02,34u07,80m07,67x10,61t07. 59-perform brake maint; 68-providemcp; 68-provide maint log; 99-perform sy test; 42-provide covers; 40-

    Mar 19, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts.failure to comlply with an order of the commissioner. in october 12, 2017 a electrical violation was issued to the respondent .the respondent failed to comply with (nyc)electrical code #250.4(e

    Jan 2, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to ground electrical systems. observed at water main located in the basement: main grounding conductor electrode missing; has not been provided. to provide ground for buildings electrical distribution s

    Oct 12, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.observed on top floor no pressure gauge installed at the inspectors test station and on all floors no pressure bauges intalled at the floor control valves

    Oct 12, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved, unsafe, unsuitable electrical equipment, aparatus, devices, materials, appliances or wiring in use. observed at electric meter bank room: two meter cans improperly mounted to enclosure; energized pa

    Oct 12, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed on all floors above the cellar no pressure gauges installed at the floor controlvalves for the fire sprinkler system as required by the nppa13.

    Jun 5, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg code compliant. noted: at cellar, exposed, loose electric wiring left and right of elevator call station.2 separate electric meter panels have loose and hanging wires to wall mounted

    Jul 21, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to building dept records. noted: building occupied as homeless shelter with 179 males. lno #5705 letter dated 01/14/16 states temporary 90 day letter of no objection.lno #5705 expired 04/14

    Jul 21, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building code compliant: lack of emergency lighting per bc1006.1; 27-542. noted: at 2a,4a and adjacent to 4th flr bed #23 and bed #/below, inoperative emergency lighting with battery backup.

    Jul 21, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: 1) there are exposed (open) roof wood structure at top (4th) floor; 2) nyc bc-1968 classifies the shelter as occupancy group - j; 3) the lowest constru

    Sep 19, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications sidewalk shed erected under permit #210046118 has inoperable/not lit light fixtures at underside of shed. remedy: conform shed to code specifications.

    Jan 31, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    7l11-15l11-16l12-20l11-28h11-44l11-55x11 7l11=light ray 15l11=not self closing 3rd floor 16h12=1st fl 20l11=lights 44l11=arking

    Apr 27, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    7l11-15l11-16h12-20l11-28h11-44l11-55x11 7l11=light ray 15l11=not self closing 3rd fl 16h12=1st fl. 20l11-lights 44l11-arking

    Apr 27, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    57o,74x,28h,74d,40u,35z, 79-fix ems phone 35-water locks in motor room over main machine 40-2 year test 74-secure smoke hole in motor room.

    Jan 23, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 22, 2013 · Apt 421

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 22, 2013 · Apt 421

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 23, 2013 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 13, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 28, 2009 · Apt A12

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 5, 2006 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2004 · Apt .

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2004 · Apt BLD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 1, 2004 · Apt 4FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Care facility (N2)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
36,000 ft²
Lot area
25,000 ft²
Zoning
M1-2
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2587 / 1
Assessed value
$779,850
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 164 Willow Avenue

Who owns 164 Willow Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Homeless Services.

Does 164 Willow Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 164 Willow 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 164 Willow 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.