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1706 Selwyn Avenue

Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02824-0045Map

Owner of record: Echo Place

1706 Selwyn Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1929 in Bronx, 10457. It has 28 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Echo Place. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on March 19, 2026. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
43
DOB violations
28
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
115

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 19, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
27
About 96% of the building's 28 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 43

  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective crack pane at lower sash in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the foyer located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood saddle at entrance in the 4th room from north located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at west closet in the private hallway located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balances at east wall in the kitchen located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser at north in the kitchen located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at north steam riser in the bathroom located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance in the bathroom located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock assembly at door in the entrance located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from north, the foyer located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub [ rusty ] in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 2nd fire escape from north [ building front ] west exterior wall

    Sep 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at front in the entrance located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Nov 24, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper escutcheon cover plate at north riser in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Nov 24, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to the fire escape in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 31, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 28

  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 8, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 1, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 8, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 21, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 6, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 4, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 18, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 7, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 26, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 21, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p1155

    Aug 4, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 3, 1993

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    15- remove lock on bsmt door

    Oct 5, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 2, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 2, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)remove latch off of basement hoistway room.(52)remove noise f rom main machine(53)file bn and submitt soon setter for illegally install. (54)provide sign in overhead and clean.(55)provide guard for light in cab

    Jul 21, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted @ exp1,front facade west elevation,left fire escape @ 2nd story right bracket not secured to wall.@ right fire escape @ 2nd story left side of railing top

    May 13, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,applaratus,materialsdevices,appliances or wiring in use. the entire bsmt open defective wiring are in use,defective lighting fixtures(flouresent)are in use,flex

    Oct 5, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit.at time of inspection approx.2:00pm observed in apartments 1b and 2b new general wiring,new lights,outlets and switches,new electrical load centers,new panels.also have new subf

    Sep 21, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o a permit on 04/23/14 @ 12:30pm i observed new branch circuit wiring, fixtures switches & receptables installed on 1stflrestaurant. an application for certificate of electrical insp. is not

    Apr 23, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit work noted @ the botanica anaisa a mezzanine was created @ the rear of the stove the mezzanine is approx 18x10x4 in ht mezzanine is being used for storage of status of saints & other spiritual

    Jun 10, 2010

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: having constructed a wood x steel mezzanine at the rear of the 1 floor sporting good club (approx size 15'x15'x7' high) new storefront removing the centeline partitioned wall to combine 2

    Apr 4, 1996 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    14m,35p,53m,57o,73#, 73. perform 5 yr test, properly tag device and file elev. 3 form

    Aug 10, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted constructing a new wood & steel mezzaine 20'x 10'high at rear and new portition and new store front throughout conbineing two store into one & having ceiling throughout

    May 14, 1991 · Penalty $285

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    01x,14m,74h,(74)renew work car floor covering (01)ceas use elevator until item #01 is complied with before returning to service call 312-8730

    Feb 8, 1991 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 25, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
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  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 9, 2023 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 9, 2023 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 9, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 12, 2020 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2013 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jul 29, 2012 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 29, 2012 · Apt 5B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D7)
Year built
1929
Floors
6
Residential units
28
Building area
28,856 ft²
Lot area
6,088 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
204
Council district
15
Block / lot
2824 / 45
Assessed value
$784,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #201087, last renewed Jul 2, 2025.

Questions about 1706 Selwyn Avenue

Who owns 1706 Selwyn Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Echo Place.

Does 1706 Selwyn Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.

Is 1706 Selwyn Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 28 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1706 Selwyn Avenue built?

City records list 1929 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1706 Selwyn Avenue?

It has 28 residential units and 33 units in total.

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