900 Rev James Polite Ave

Bronx, NY 10459BBL 2-02696-0085Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

900 Rev James Polite Ave is a school building built in 1922 in Bronx, 10459. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 35
ECB violations: 67
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 35

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
Retaining wall none
Failed to file cycle 1 technical report by 12/31/2018 per rcny 103-09
May 1, 2024
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Emergency work-the subject property is a public school.the rw is 8 feet high and extends over 100 feet.doe remedy:rebuild retaining wall under permits provide stablization drawings to rwu by 9/15/23.retain an eng
Aug 24, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
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
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed

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Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Apr 23, 1993
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 67

Class - 2
Reissue on ecb#35692377h failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:commercial gas stove burner connected and functioning with no ansul system in cafeteria kitchen and no fire suppression syste
Jul 21, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Reissue on ecb#35725262x failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:emergency illuminated discharge exit signs n
Jul 21, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:fire ratedclassrooms and smoke doors nto self-closing due to binding,missing andor faulty hardware on classrooms 512,513,503,409,410,413,315,313,304,3
Jul 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j).noted:installation ofillegal hardware kick stops at main entrance by stair d exit 5 observe
Jul 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:in cafeteria kitchen a residential gas line installation on a commercial stove warmer hookup observed upon inspection instead of a commercial grade ga
Jul 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Re-issue #35692377h. failure to maintain building in code-compliant maner. at the time of inspection the gas stove in use does not have ansul system installed in kitchen. remedy: comply with code.
Aug 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at thetime of inspection,exit discharge doors did not have illuminated exit
Aug 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Xeissue#35692378j failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at the time of inspection,discharge door from bulkheads staircase d exits#2 and 7 are not opening/closing.exit doors at exit 4 has wrong d
Aug 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Re-issue #35663577j. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, perimeter retaining wall has at the time of inspection, perimeter retaining wall has cracks is leaning out.
Aug 28, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at the time of inspection,storage for auditorium blocking the stair egress path.rem:comply with code.
Aug 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of basement level electrical room, water penetration into room from floor. remedy: repair and/or replace
Jul 11, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue 35665399p 7/11/22 failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted observed during inspection of cafeteria kitchen, multiple burner gas stove installed with no fire supression system/ansul s
Jul 11, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of parking lot at exposure #2 ( ) wall in disrepair, leaning out of plumb approx 20 by 15 has top section detached and in
Jul 11, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue35584303r doi7.19.21 failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner illumination for exits,exit discharges&public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.atoi i observed that&noted@2fl auditorium.1emergency exit
Jul 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.atoi i observed that&noted@parking lot 1sinking hole 1'3"x1'3".repair or replace comply w/code repair or replace sinking hole.
Jul 11, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue35584304z doi7.19.21 failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.atoi i observed that&noted@kitchen 10burner commercial gas stove dont have ansul system.provide ansul system.comply w/code provide an
Jul 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Active
Class - 2
Reissue#35498399j failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: illumination fore exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted: at main entrance door,next to the security desk 4 lig
Jul 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue#35498398h failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at kitchen 10 burner commercial gas stove do not have a ansul system. remedy: provide ansul system.
Jul 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner illuination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381 note observed at main entrance and in other areas throughout school emergenc
Jun 5, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue#35443022l failure to mainatin building in code compliant manner note in cafeteria kitchen commericial gas operated equipment store oven kitchen commericial gas operated eqipment stove/oven without an an
Jun 5, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Active
Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted:at 3rd fl exit 'd',2 doors,@4th fl.exit 'd' 2 door & at exit 2,2 doors are defective & not self closing at 4th fl.room 415 door rotted.rem:repair/replace door
Aug 9, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:at kitchen,10 burner commercial gas stove do not have ansul system.remedy:provide ansul system
Aug 9, 2019
Active
Class - 2
Noted: emergency light not working when tested; throughout. rmdy: comply with code.
May 23, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Noted: at exit 10 subfloor play area, fpsc exit door not self closign when tested. rmdy: comply with code.
May 23, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542. at 2nd fl,auditorium,staircase'i',at 3rd fl,gymnasium,staircase l
Nov 9, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: storage approx 10 tiles boxes observed at bulkhead area,roof in the staircase'a'&'b'. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Nov 9, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: at 3rd fl staircase'a'door check missing at 1st fl exit 6,doors do not self closing observed. remedy: repair/replace door.
Nov 9, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.@1st & 2nd fl(swinging)that go throught annex & from main entrance on 2nd fl to annex are detached from hinges,inoperable & need to be replaced.rem:comply w/not
Aug 7, 2015
Resolve
Class - 2
Doors defective-not self closing.1.auditorium-rear (2)two sets of exit double doors not self closing.2.cross corridor doors 2nd fl,near room 205 exit door 2nd fl,exit c. 3.cafeteria double door not closing & lo
Mar 10, 2014
Resolve
Class - 2
3ed fl gymnasium wooden floor is rotten caused by moisture. remedy: replace/repair wooden floor.
May 14, 2013
Resolve
Class - 2
The ceiling plaster is spalling located at 3rd fl gymnasium (closet & girl's bathroom) & stair l 3rd fl level. remedy: repair &/or replace plaster.
May 14, 2013
Resolve
Class - 2
Exterior exit door #7 is defective. noted: exit doors #7 1st flr leveldoor hinge is defective causing door to open/close properly. remedy: repair/replace door hinge.
Sep 15, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Exterior foundation wall has become porous and allowing rain into the cellar level causing interior damages. (noted: 1" water is ponding at the cellar level). remedy: water proof exterior foundation wall.
Sep 15, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue: 34840244j. roof has become porous and allowing rain into the classrooms below (rooms 501,502) causing interior water damages. remedy: water proof exterior roof.
Sep 15, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue: 34840245l. the plaster on the walls & ceiling is spalling located in rooms 501 & 502. remedy: repair/replace plaster.
Sep 15, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue: 34840247p. the gas meter is lacking fresh air ventilation at the cellar level. remedy: provide fresh air ventilation.
Sep 15, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Gas meter room is being used for storage. remedy: remove storage itemsfrom gas meter room.
Mar 31, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
No fresh air vent in gas meter room. remedy: provide fresh air vent.
Mar 31, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
5th flr stwy "e","b" & "c" doors not closing and/or racked. 4th flr stwy "a","f" & "e not closing or racked. 3rd flr stwy "f","i","k" & "l" doors are racked. 2nd flr stwy "d" door not closing stwy "e","k" & "l"
Mar 31, 2010
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Class - 2
Plaster is spalling from ceilings and flrs (are) water damage in rooms501,502 & 512. remedy: repair ceilings and flrs.
Mar 31, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
Roof leaking causing water damage to ceiling and flrs in rooms 501,502& 512 below. remedy: repair leaking roof.
Mar 31, 2010
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Class - 2
Stairway id signs missing from stwy side of stairway on all flrs all stwys. remedy: provide stwy id signs.
Mar 31, 2010
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Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls in that over entire bldg all sides 1st parapet at various locations missing mortar joints cracked bricked sections of brick missing water staining and spalling was obser
Feb 12, 2009
Resolve
Class - 3
Reissue failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner in that the wood fls of th estage auditorium are defective reissue 34620149r remedy:repair/replace defective flouring
Feb 12, 2009
Resolve
Hazardous
Corridor smoke doors are missing located on the 2nd floor level adjacent to staircase "h" remedy: replace missing doors
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Plaster on wall and ceiling is spalling located in room 372 on the 3rdfloor level and staircase no#"d" and "f" on roof level. remedy: repai r/replace plaster on wall and ceiling.remedy:repair/replace plaster on
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Exit door "j" is not self clossing located on the 2nd floor level. remedy: replace/repair door
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Interior wood floors are rotten and falling apart located in the auditorium on top of stage on 2nd floorlevel remedy: replace rotten wood onstage
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Exterior roof has become porous & allowing rain water to enter the bldg causing interior damages below in room 372 & 2 roof bulkhead "d" & "f" on roof level. remedy: water proof exterior roof.
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Interior classrooms are missing door checks located at classroom 565 on the 5th flr level. remedy: replace missing door checks.
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: School building (W1)
Year built: 1922
Floors: 5
Residential units: —
Building area: 95,000 ft²
Lot area: 69,000 ft²
Zoning: R7-1
Community board: 202
Council district: 17
Block / lot: 2696 / 85
Assessed value: $5,629,950
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 900 Rev James Polite Ave

Who owns 900 Rev James Polite Ave?

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

Does 900 Rev James Polite Ave have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 900 Rev James Polite Ave 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 900 Rev James Polite Ave built?

City records list 1922 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.