1070 Rev James Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459BBL 2-02691-0067Map
Owner of record: Timpson Housing Development Fund Corp.
1070 Rev James Polite Ave is a walk-up apartment building built in 1907 in Bronx, 10459. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Timpson Housing Development Fund Corp.. HPD has recorded 172 housing violations here, most recently on October 30, 2025. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 172
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 230
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 172
- ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder using appropriate nuts and bolts at 1st from west at south exterior wall. at fire escape
Oct 30, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder using appropriate nuts and bolts at 2nd from west at south exterior wall at fire escape
Oct 30, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing , 1st story
Oct 30, 2025
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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall, in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles, in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls, in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective toothbrush holder at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at north wall, at public hall stairs, 1st story
Apr 15, 2025
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wires glass at lower sash south window, at public hall, 1st story
Apr 15, 2025
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls, in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north and west wall at public hall stairs, 5th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north and west wall at public hall stairs, 5th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall stairs, 6th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall stairs, 6th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock set and assembly at door from vestibule leading to public hall, 1st story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper chute door at public hall, 6th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 5th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 5th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper chute door at public hall, 5th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper chute door at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective west 1 bulkhead door
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper chute door at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at public hall leading to north yard, 1st story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall stairs between 1st and 2nd stories
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall stairs between 1st and second stories
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock set and assembly at door from vestibule leading to public hall, 1st story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper chute door at public hall, 5th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper chute door at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 12, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2021 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2021 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Janitor/super
Nov 1, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 11, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 13, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 14, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 14, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 14, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 14, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 14, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 7, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 7, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 20, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2016 · Apt 6A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 28, 2016 · Apt 4D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 4, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 17, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1907
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 23,283 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,119 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 202
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2691 / 67
- Assessed value
- $508,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #207839, last renewed Jul 21, 2026.
Questions about 1070 Rev James Polite Ave
Who owns 1070 Rev James Polite Ave?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Timpson Housing Development Fund Corp..
Does 1070 Rev James Polite Ave have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 172 housing violations at this property.
Is 1070 Rev James Polite Ave rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1070 Rev James Polite Ave built?
City records list 1907 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1070 Rev James Polite Ave?
It has 24 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.