940 Rev James Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459BBL 2-02698-0001Map
Owner of record: 940 Rev Polite LLC
940 Rev James Polite Ave is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10459. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 940 Rev Polite LLC. HPD has recorded 258 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 258
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 143
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 258
- 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Open — Info 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
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
And department rules and regulations: remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household garbages at building rear fire escape at 2nd story story
Jun 22, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And department rules and regulations: remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household garbages at building rear fire escape at 1st story
Jun 22, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And department rules and regulations: remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household garbages at building rear fire escape at cellar story
Jun 22, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide properly trapped, sewer connected, rain leader so as to provide proper drainage and file an application for approval before doing the work at building rear fire escape
Jun 22, 2024
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.
Apr 3, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures low volume, hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jan 3, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 17, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door not self closing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective adjust the hinges in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 20 sq. fy. at the north wall approx. 16 sq. ft. at the ceiling approx. 8 sq. ft. at the south wall approx. 10 sq. ft. at the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 4, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the ceiling with fire retardant material at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 4, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 3, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 4 sq feet at ceiling, 4 sq feet at north and 4 sq feet at west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 15205899 issued 15-jun-22 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 4 sq feet at ceiling, 4 sq feet at north and 4 sq feet at west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or bldg dept records. apartments converted from ordinary use into single roomoccupancies first thru third stories.
May 1, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or bldgdept records.apartments converted from ordinary use into single room occupancies.
Sep 12, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 9, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 9, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 25, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 25, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 25, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - General
Signage missing
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,010 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,520 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 202
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2698 / 1
- Assessed value
- $396,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #215017, last renewed Mar 3, 2010.
Questions about 940 Rev James Polite Ave
Who owns 940 Rev James Polite Ave?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 940 Rev Polite LLC.
Does 940 Rev James Polite Ave have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 258 housing violations at this property.
Is 940 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 940 Rev James Polite Ave built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 940 Rev James Polite Ave?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.