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1605 Townsend Avenue

Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02847-0022Map

Owner of record: Townsend Realty Estates, LLC

1605 Townsend Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10452. It has 36 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Townsend Realty Estates, LLC. HPD has recorded 454 housing violations here, most recently on July 24, 2026. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 35 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
454
DOB violations
44
ECB violations
61
HPD complaints
870

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 24, 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
35
About 97% of the building's 36 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 · 454

  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window exposed glasss pane at second window from west at north wall first story intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cracked plixe glass at upper and lower panel at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at all compoment at all stories at 1st fire escape from south at east exterior wall at fire escape

    Jun 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower and upper panel at building entranace door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at all compoment at all stories at 2nd fire escape from south at east exterior wall at fire escape

    Jun 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jun 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked lower glass window at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 10, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings, walls, and trims in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass pane at lower sash, at window in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    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 missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lock assembly at front entrance door to building

    Mar 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    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 a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening chain with lock at roof bulk head door

    Oct 16, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom and buzzer return system at west wall in the kitchen located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt A

    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 a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door (from vestibule to public hall) , 1st story

    Aug 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door leading to vestibule , 1st story

    Aug 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balance at 1st window from east at south in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at radiator at west in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock assemblies at door in the entrance located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at ceramic wall tiles at south and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling inside closet at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling inside closet at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at electrical outlet at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall, east wall, and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 44

  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023

    Feb 22, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 7, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 24, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Cease use

    Aug 20, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Cease use

    Jul 11, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 10, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 1, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 8, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 21, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Mar 12, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 25, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 20, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 25, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 24, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Nov 19, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 21, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 25, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p415

    Apr 22, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p415

    Jul 31, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 19, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    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

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 12, 1992

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    35# metarals unrelated to elev operation 73# restore elev to service so that a proper inspection can be made by this department

    Sep 7, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    17 replace broken vision glass where necessary 17 replace missing vision panel where necessary 35 provide lights in motor room 35 remove enauthorized material from motor rm 73 reestore to service so a proper inspection may be made by an inspector from this dept

    Sep 4, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 61

  • Class - 1

    At exposure 3 wall in disrepair with brick missing/delaminated/ spalling in multiple areas. parapets at exposure 3 and 4 also spalling and delaminating, causing a fall hazard to passage way below which can resu

    Apr 17, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Top floor hall button inoperable. repair. provide braille numbered floor signs on all landings as needed.

    Jan 12, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, violating conditions remain uncorrected. observed several missing bricks, decayed and fractured (decapitated) bricks, and missing

    Dec 4, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #35588736k issued on 7/29/2021, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certi

    May 15, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Emergency phone in elevator not working, machinery in motor room leaking oil, clean up oil leak

    Apr 17, 2024 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8b and 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #907826. agg2 history of noncomp

    Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order. note: respondnet failure to comply prior summon #35675511p dated(01/11/24). at time of inspection, i observed objects(ac units/pots) on fire escapes a

    Apr 9, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Summons issued for failure to maintain due to multiple holes, missing and broken bricks and missing mortar joints at exposure 4 exterior wall., repair and/replace

    Feb 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. as noted exposure 1 objects on fire escape, exposure 2 cracked masonry and spalled masonry, exposure 3 spalled masonry, step cracks, damaged. mort

    Jan 11, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#807826.agg1 prior nov#37021674j under 2

    Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building walls & appurtenances.note:at the time of inspection observed (1)exposure#1,east elevation,multiple cracks at parapet area & fire escape anchoir points(2)exposure#4,north e

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:at the time of inspection view at exposure 1 east elevation item stove at 2 floor fire escape landing.at exposure 3 west elevation flower pots observed at fi

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted;at time of inspection view at exp #1 east elevation item store at 2nd floor fire escape landing and also at exp #3 west elevation flower pots observed at fi

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#807826.agg1:prior nov 37013118z under

    Jun 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    1 by pass reverse phase relay on controller .

    Dec 19, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    (r/c)08.v.01,37.i.10,41.i.10,77.q.03,68.m.07,52.v.07,53.u.07,26.b.11,4.b.07,25.m.07,40.b.06=recurring condition (08) elevator not level (37) repair overhead room door (41) repair machine room door (77) missing

    Mar 21, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#807826. remedy: submit required technical report

    Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    97x10. repair & restore to service.

    Sep 12, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    68b07,69m07. 68b07-logbook no logging for the past 3 month; 69m07- missing code data plates on tag.

    Sep 5, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    U-05a10,68b07,37i10,42q03,56y13,cu42z07. 05-door zone restrictor alterted/inoperative.this device ensures safety of elevator passenger/rep air and call (212) 393-2435 to return to service; 69-provide maintenan

    Jun 13, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x10. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner, service equipment elevator as per bc 3001.2 & 27-987. dob records show the only elevator in bldg as active. upon insp the device is found to be out of s

    Dec 10, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x10 failure to maintain in code compliant manner.service equipment. elevators as per bc 3001.2 and 27-987. dob records show the only elevator in building as active. upon inspection the device is found to be

    Aug 12, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x10. dob records show the only elevator is the bldg, upon insp the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11-02. this elevator provides service to approx 200 tenants in

    Jul 11, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x10. entire device return to service. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner, service elevator as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. dob records show the only elevator in bldg as active. upon insp the device i

    Jun 29, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x10,9h10. 97x10-failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner; service equipment elevator per bc 3001.2; 27-987. dob recods shows the only elevator device in bldg as active. upon inspection the device is

    Jun 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cease use. 08v01,16i11,21d06,16x10,11b07,25m07,41l10,57bb11. (08)off level flr stops, stopping between flrs.(16)damage hoistway entrances @ basement,lobby,1st,2nd,3rd,5th flrs replace.(21)unsecured interlocks.(

    Jun 1, 2016 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    05a10,11c10,40p16,37p16,70p16. 05a10-cb door restrictor is been tampered with (repair); 11l10-car button not working (repair).

    Apr 20, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    16i11,9h11. 16-replace lobby and 1st 2nd 3rd 5th floor hall door's and beck and basement door and beck.

    Mar 31, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x10. failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. equipment elevator as per bc 3001.28 37-987 dob records show the only elevatorin building as active. upon inspection, the device is found to be out

    Mar 23, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97v01,97p16. 97v10-car not level, adjust; 97p16-no access to 5th and 6th floor. provide access.

    Dec 28, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97r07 illegal operation of device. device #2p415 operating w/o certificate of compliance.

    Nov 19, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    16x10.-5th fl hoistway its been blocked out more than 3 months as per tenants repair back to service immediately.

    Apr 2, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    52b14,67l10,61l11,20q03,20o02,16j01,35q06,71b07.52b14 hoist ropes insufficient car not reaching finals must shorten/67l10 communication in car defective must repair/61l11 main disconnect defective must replace

    Jun 27, 2014 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repa

    Dec 29, 2011 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide safety measures(sidewalk shed)to protect public from hazardous condition.unsafe fisp tech report filed for cycle 6 on 7/18/10.rem:provide safety measures,sidewalk shed where required;replace

    Aug 24, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. 36015606k. remedy: file an amended report following

    May 27, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report rem: file an amended report following remedial repair

    Dec 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report rem: file an amended report following remedial repair

    Sep 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial law 11/98 report.file an amended report following remedial repair of the su

    Jun 25, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions periodic insp of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 and the dept of bldg rules and regulat

    Nov 27, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations

    Jan 30, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain interior ceiling plaster in apt 3d is bulging down& has crack in master bedroom only. 3 x 3. remedy: maintain defected ceiling @ above location.

    Sep 11, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/ commissioners order for work w/o a permit vi#34568122l issued 04-17-07 is still existing in apt 3d partitions still up making a bedroom. remedy: comply w/ commissioners order obtain permits

    Sep 11, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    14m7/15m7/55y10/51h11/43h10/66o2/8v10/31h10/.8v10-adjust fl stops where needed.31h10-car shoes are worn.

    Jun 19, 2007 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/out permit.work noted:at apartment# 5b,a partition was erected at livingroom to divide room & create a bedroom.apartment# 3d, 2 partions were erected & a door was installed to create a room at livingroom

    Apr 17, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide elevator landing sing that shall read (in case of fire use stairs unless other wise instructed )at the elevator bank on floor 2 to 6 failure to provide 3 inch minimum high numerical sign indi

    Nov 24, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    39q07/12q03/59b10/85bb05/15l07/03m07/83o02/33m07/21d06/55y13/51b07/29m07/30m07 39-q-07 provide guard above machine in machine room 85-bb-05 file and perfrom 5yr test 33-m-07 provide missing covers in hoistway

    Jul 21, 2004 · Penalty $880

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    3d6/3#9/8v1/10m7/12d6/15m7/16t7/16h11/21d6/24x10/31h11/39p16/52u15/66o2/83o2/84m7.(3)car panels not served(3)remove damage manual handle inside the car.(8)not level with landing.(10)missing car doors gibs.(12)m

    Jan 7, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    12,q,03 59,x,10 85,u,05 86,u,05 15,l,07 03,m,07 36,r,10 36,i,10 66,0,02 33,0,02 83,u,15 21,d,06 55,y,10 51,b,07 10,h,10 15l7 post certificate in car as per code 27 36r10 electrical wiring 36i10 door lock 83615

    Dec 1, 2003 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15l7 33p16 36r10 39p16 85u5 83x10 15l7=post certificate in car as per code 27-1004a or 27-1004b 36r10= electrical wiring 83x10=make repairs and restore to service for a full inspection by this department.

    Jul 18, 2003 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 15, 2024 · Apt 5A

    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 (D1)
Year built
1927
Floors
6
Residential units
36
Building area
33,000 ft²
Lot area
7,500 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
204
Council district
16
Block / lot
2847 / 22
Assessed value
$1,103,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #200297, last renewed Jun 26, 2026.

Questions about 1605 Townsend Avenue

Who owns 1605 Townsend Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Townsend Realty Estates, LLC.

Does 1605 Townsend Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 454 housing violations at this property.

Is 1605 Townsend Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 35 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 97% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1605 Townsend Avenue built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1605 Townsend Avenue?

It has 36 residential units.

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