2031 Morris Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02829-0091Map
Owner of record: Ceesay, Kitabu
2031 Morris Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Bronx, 10453. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ceesay, Kitabu. HPD has recorded 150 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 150
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 104
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 · 150
- 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 - 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 - 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 15, 2023
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.
Mar 17, 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 17, 2022
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.
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 5, 2021
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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash window counter balance. in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1flr, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, and walls. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1flr, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1flr, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor. in the private hallway located at apt 1flr, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
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.
Oct 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at basement
Mar 19, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at ceiling with fire retardant material at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water above 130 degrees fahrenheit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 1
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 14, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall, south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the 5th bathroom from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the 5th bathroom from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the 4th bathroom from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the 4th bathroom from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 4th bathroom from east at north, the 5th bathroom from east at north, the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
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 east at south
Sep 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 missing at wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 6, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing at wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2017
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 10, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 10, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 10, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 10, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 9, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 9, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 9, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 9, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 9, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 9, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 9, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 9, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 28, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 17, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,447 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,117 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 2829 / 91
- Assessed value
- $49,140
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #214947, last renewed Dec 14, 2022.
Questions about 2031 Morris Avenue
Who owns 2031 Morris Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ceesay, Kitabu.
Does 2031 Morris Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 150 housing violations at this property.
Is 2031 Morris 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 2031 Morris Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2031 Morris Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.