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980 Simpson Street

Bronx, NY 10459BBL 2-02724-0119Map

Owner of record: 980 Simpson St. Housing

980 Simpson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1909 in Bronx, 10459. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 980 Simpson St. Housing. HPD has recorded 68 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
68
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 2026

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 · 68

  • A

    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.

    May 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • A

    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 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening illegal two-motion electromagnetic locking device at the building street entrance door (street to vestibule) , 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of a heavy duty mechanical lockset at the bilding street entrance door (street to vestibule) , 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 frame is missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign is missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign is missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at the door leading to the north yard at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at the door leading to the north yard at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of spring box mattress at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout around bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose cover at baseboard type radiator in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose cover at baseboard type radiator in the 1st room from east at north located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose cover at baseboard type radiator in the 3rd room from east at north located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east at north located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at entrance door to apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east , 1st section from west at north

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective due to inoperable hinges at entrance door in the foyer located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles over wood floor in the 2nd room from north at west located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles over wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at bsmt-apt basmen, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2024 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2024 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 2 sq ft at ceiling, 2 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2024 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at entrance door in the entrance located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2024 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 2 sq ft at ceiling, 2 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17060043 issued 20-jun-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jun 20, 2024 · Apt A2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    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 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 29, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening chain and padlock installed on gate to street at west at fire passage way

    Jul 5, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening padlock on gate at fence at front property line at front areaway

    Jul 5, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents ...rats at north yard at north

    Jul 5, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 8, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Mar 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 7

  • 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    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 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 18, 2025 · Apt BASMEN

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 17, 2024 · Apt A2

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    May 12, 2022 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 27, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 22, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Sep 12, 2007 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 12, 2007 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 12, 2007 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 12, 2007 · Apt D1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 12, 2007 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 12, 2007 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Nov 4, 2006 · Apt BSMT

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1909
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
19,000 ft²
Lot area
4,300 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
202
Council district
17
Block / lot
2724 / 119
Assessed value
$437,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #201151, last renewed Apr 15, 2025.

Questions about 980 Simpson Street

Who owns 980 Simpson Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 980 Simpson St. Housing.

Does 980 Simpson Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 68 housing violations at this property.

Is 980 Simpson Street 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 980 Simpson Street built?

City records list 1909 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 980 Simpson Street?

It has 15 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.