1557 Selwyn Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02819-0023Map
Owner of record: 1557 Bh LLC
1557 Selwyn Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10457. It has 10 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1557 Bh LLC. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on December 24, 2010. 4 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 40
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 22
- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at west wall in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk, 1st story
Dec 24, 2010
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jun 14, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jun 14, 2010 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jun 14, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jun 14, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gas pilot system at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jun 14, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the west wall in the 6th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... the north wall in the 6th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubbert gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Observed active site with workers working and upon request for the approved plans under app. # x01055985(gc) for inspection the workers stated that the plans were not on site., maintain/display required documen
Apr 7, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances; noted: observed cracks with separation at the exterior facade at various location., maintain exterior building wall
Apr 7, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. defects noted:8foot high metal chain link fence is leaning approx 3 feet 3 1/2 feet out of plumb & is in danger of collapse at top of 11 foot high rubble s
Jun 19, 2012 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Dwelling illegally converted. from a 2 family to a 3 family. location:cellar. remedy: discontinue illegal use or obtain a certificate of occupancy.
Oct 28, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt GARAGE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Mar 21, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 4,677 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,970 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2819 / 23
- Assessed value
- $291,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #229369, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 1557 Selwyn Avenue
Who owns 1557 Selwyn Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1557 Bh LLC.
Does 1557 Selwyn Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 1557 Selwyn 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 1557 Selwyn Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1557 Selwyn Avenue?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.