1426 Townsend Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02843-0040Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
1426 Townsend Avenue is a school building built in 1922 in Bronx, 10452. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 97
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
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HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 14
- 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-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 97
- Class - 2
28-301.1. re-issue #35719753j. failure to provide ventilation to gas meter per p115.6(1968), fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code). noted: in cellar, gas meter room does not have proper ventilation in the room. remedy:
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: interiorfire-proof doors do not close properly when tested at, 3rd flr-staircase "b". 2nd flr-staircase "c". 1st flr-"exit 3" interior gym door. rem
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35689085z date of issue: 07-26-2024. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection observed and noted water penetration in the roof bulkhead causing damage in stairca
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35673001x date of issue: 04-05-2023. exit doors not self-closiing properly at the time of inspection at the time of inspection observed and noted at 1st floor exit-3 2 exit doors, 1st floor gym main en
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35682961h date of issue: 07-26-2024. failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per 115.6(1968 code), fgc appendix e(e6)(2014code) in cellar gas meter room no proper ventilation observed at the t
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
28-301.1 reissue ecb#35623000y failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room noted:in cellar gas meter room not ventilated properly.rem:comply with notice of violation.
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:water penetration in the roof bulkhead causing damage in staircase b,c next 70 exit#2 and water damage causing spalling and peeling at staircase f,g.a
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors.noted:emergency exit signs not illumized at time of inspection-5f next to stairway#3,4fl stairway
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb#35673001x failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:auditorium interior exit doors d-e and transportable classroom door to ti not working properly.rem:repair or replace.
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
38-301 reissue #35578400h failure to provide ventilation to gas meter rm per p115.6(1968 code) fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code).note:observed at cellar level gas meter rm has no ventilation for fresh air.remedy:co
Apr 5, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active
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- Class - 2
35578402l failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:observed at 2nd fl auditorium doors leading into stair "d" & "e" also at transportable classroom dooor for "ti" are not closing properly due
Apr 5, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Exp3 at roof northandwest portion bldg. truss supp.frames bearing on planks,slope roof,end of plank butted agst frames below no securement unto frames,drw provided not reflect field conditions,shows frames at g
Feb 16, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of my inspection i observed a pipe scaffold with garbage chute attached at exposure#1.upon reviewing pipe scaffold drawing i noticed that an additional row of pipe scaffold has been installed up to roof
Feb 2, 2023 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:observed at bulkheads staircase b&c aka exit #2 & at staircase f&g aka exit #5 ceilings & walls in disrepair from water penetration into staircases.at
Mar 24, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #35553644n altered/changed building occupied w/o valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2 noted:observed entire building being used & occupied as school with students & staff auditor
Mar 24, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #35553643l failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per p115.6(1968 code) fgc appendix e (e4)(2014 code)noted:observed at (cellar)gas meter room no ventilation for fresh air.remedy:comply with
Mar 24, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue #35490769l exit door not self-closing.noted:observed at 2nd fl auditorium exit door at rear(left,main& right exits) doors not self closing properly 1st fl exit #3 #4 interior & exterior doors not openi
Mar 24, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34981926x failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: water penetration at cellar foundation at storage area below outside play yard. remedy: comply with code
Mar 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 reissue: 35235273j failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per 115.6 (1968 code) fgc appendix e (e4) 2014. noted: no ventilation at gas meter room. remedy: comply with code
Mar 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue: 35235272h altered changed building occupied w/o a certificateof occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. noted: bldg is occupied as a school w/o a valid c of o. remedy: comply with code
Mar 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 28-301.1 failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per p115.6(1968 code),fgc appendix e(e 4)(2014 code). noted: at gas meter room,no fresh air ventilation provided. remedy: comply w/notice of violat
Apr 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: at 1st fl at exit 3,4 exit doors not self closing & needs excessive force to open it. they are(jamoned). remedy: repair/replace doors.
Apr 13, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at exit 3,4 at 1st fl,interior doors before the exit doors do not operate properly due to defective hardware. remedy: repair/replace doors.
Apr 13, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at auditorium,one of the four entry door do not operate property due to defective hardware. remedy: repair/replace door.
Apr 13, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 unlawful placement of furnishings,decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to,egress from or visibility there of per fdny 2008 code;fc 1027.4. note at auditorium stage both sides obst
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue# 35311782j failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. note: at cellar level in storage area water penetration through foundation walls. remedy: maintain exterior building wall
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code - compliant manner. note: at 1st floor main stairway 4th step loose. remedy: repair and/or replace
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8,27-371(j). note:kick stops installed on doors to rooms#505,305,301,301a and 209(2). remedy:provide le
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 re-issue# 35311783l failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per p115.6(1968 code),fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code) note:at cellar level in gas meter room no fresh air ventilation. remedy:comply w
Mar 20, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue# 35311780x altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid c ofo as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2. note:building is occupied as school w/o a valid c of o. remedy:obtain valid c of o or discontinue illegal oc
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. note:at the following doors not self-closing or missing closure 4th fl stairway d,2nd fl stairway b,1st fl stairway g and cafeteria exit door stairway i. remedy: repair/replace door
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. note at 2 gyms exit doors emergency lights not working. remedy:repair and o
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35235231l. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exit, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. rmdy: repair and/or replace lightin
Feb 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 reissue violation #35235273j failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per p 115.6 (1968 code) fgc appendix e (e4)(2014) code. note: missing ventilation was observed of gas meter room at cel
Feb 6, 2018
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35235272h. altered.changed building. occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 28-118.3.2 note: bldg is occupied as school (classrooms auditorium cafeteria office) w/o a valid
Feb 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #34981926x. failure to maintain wall(s) or appurtenances notewater penetration through foundation at cellar level, storage area. rmdy: maintain exterior building wall at cellar.
Feb 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued vio#35178078x for failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: water penetration through foundation at cellar level,storage area adjacent to play yard. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit dorr not self closing. noted: at 5th fl staircase b & c,4th sty staircase g & f,at 3rd fl staircase g,e & d at auditorium throughout,at1st fl staircase g,i,h,doors were not self closing. remedy: repair/rep
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc1006.1;27-542. noted: defective emergency lighting was served at 1st & 2nd fl thr
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2. noted: bldg is occupied as school(classrooms,auditorium,cafeteria,offices)w/o a valid c of o. remedy: obtain valid c of o or discon
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exit discharges & public corridors per bc1006.1;27-542. noted: defective emergency lighting was observed at classrooms 1,2,3&4.
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue vio#35178079h for failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: brick facade is spalling at 3rd fl exterior stairs & exit 3 south side. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued vio#35127876k for: failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: water penetration from exterior facade of 5th fl boys bathroom & room 513 was observed. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.
Mar 16, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 28-301.1 failur to provide ventilation to gas meter room per p115.6(1968 code),fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code). noted: missing ventilation was observed at gas meter room at cellar level. remedy: comply w/not
Mar 16, 2017
Active - Class - 2
Reissue 34986632n failure to maintain building walls or appurtenancesbrick facade is spalling at 3rd flr exterior stairs and exit 3 south side. rmdy: comply with nov.
Jun 13, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34981926x failure to maintain building in code compliant manner walls and appurtenances. water penetration foundation at cellar level storage area adjacent to playyard.rmdy:comply with nov.
Jun 13, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Reissue: 34981322p failure to maintain building walls or appurtenanceswater penetration from facade outside of 4th flr girls bathroom 5th floor boys and rm 513. rmdy: comply w/notice of violation.
Jun 13, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #34986632n.failure to maintain building walls and or appurtenances.brick facade is spalling at 3rd floor exterior stairs and exit 3on south side.remedy:comply with notice of violation.
Sep 17, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #34981926x failure to maintain building walls and or appurtenances.water penetration foundation at cellar level.storage area adjacent to play yard. remedy:comply with notice of violation.
Sep 17, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #34981322p failure to maintain building walls and or appurtenances.water penetration from facade outside of 4th floor girls bathroom,5th floor boys bathroom and room 513.rem:comply with notice of violi
Sep 17, 2015
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Mailbox
Feb 12, 2010 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 12, 2010 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2009 · Apt 5L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2009 · Apt 21A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1922
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 93,205 ft²
- Lot area
- 55,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2843 / 40
- Assessed value
- $3,963,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1426 Townsend Avenue
Who owns 1426 Townsend Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 1426 Townsend Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1426 Townsend 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 1426 Townsend Avenue built?
City records list 1922 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.