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1689 Monroe Avenue

Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02792-0048Map

Owner of record: Merino, Zoila

1689 Monroe Avenue is a two-family home built in 1910 in Bronx, 10457. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Merino, Zoila. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on January 22, 2024. 22 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
35

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 22, 2024

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 · 28

  • 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.

    Jan 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 3 sq.ft at ceiling, 3 sq.ft at north wall, 1 sq.ft at east wall, 1 sq.ft at west wall and 2 sq.ft at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

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

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, west wall, ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the missing radiator in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass (1 pane) at lower window sash at east 1 window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at upper window sash in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at upper window sash in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    Ftc w/commissioner's order control#348152, dated 7/30/25 vio# 073025pi20402hz requiring owner to provide corrective action plan by 8/04/25. as of 11/25/25 the req'd cap was not rec'd. immed comply w/ commissioner's order#348152 and vio#073025pi20402hz

    Nov 25, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work order for installtion of shed-obsvd haz conditions @ exterior brick maspnry wall.@ exp4 the right side of bldg-vacrious vert step cracks,deteriorated mortar & bulging areas of bricks.install full length of pedestrian protection. immed action req'd.install overhead protect as req'd by nyspe&obtain permit w/in 2 business days

    Jul 30, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Corrective action plan req'd-obsvd @ exp4&1 bulging row of bricks over window header,sagging steel lintel on 1fl window,& improper masonry repairs @ exp4 vert masonry step cracks under/over windows owner to immed retain reg design prof to eval entire bldg & submit a corrective action plan by 08/04/25 bldg t/be repaired under permit

    Jul 30, 2025

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order. dob-ftc vio #112525pi20401tc and control #348007, dated 11/25/2025. no compliance on file for corrective action plan. remedy: comply with the commissioner's orde

    Jan 7, 2026

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit work noted:cellar-new p.v.c piping for kitchen sink, basin,toilet and bathtub wastes,water distribution for same and gas piping for stove.also waste piping is improper and without

    Jan 10, 2001 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain the rear yard retaining wall: approximately 30ft x 12ft. section of the concrete block wall and a section of the rear yard, concrete slab has collapsed into the rear yard of 1688 weeks ave

    Mar 21, 1997 · Penalty $1,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2018 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 19, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 19, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 24, 2009 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 24, 2009 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 19, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 17, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,720 ft²
Lot area
2,280 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
204
Council district
15
Block / lot
2792 / 48
Assessed value
$46,680
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 1689 Monroe Avenue

Who owns 1689 Monroe Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Merino, Zoila.

Does 1689 Monroe Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 1689 Monroe 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 1689 Monroe Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1689 Monroe Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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