1670 Townsend Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02848-0050Map
Owner of record: 1670 Townsend 22 LLC
1670 Townsend Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10453. It has 25 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1670 Townsend 22 LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2026. 1 of the 14 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 25 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 29
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective refrigerator. in the kitchen located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 4G
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of special needs tenant taking insulin no refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assembly at door leading to 1st from east staircase at public hall, 9th story
May 23, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading to 1st from east staircase at public hall, 9th story
May 23, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locks and assembly at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading from street to public hall , 1st story
Apr 30, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and assembly's at door leading from street to public hall , 1st story
Apr 30, 2026
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.
Nov 27, 2023
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.
Mar 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Mar 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and north wall approximately 16 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 11, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Retaining wall none
Failed to file cycle 1 technical report by 12/31/2018 per rcny 103-09
Oct 1, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
4 story alt1 closed site.i observed sidewalk shed in place permit#x00803779 at exp#1,4. posing a struck by hazard to pedestrians. at exp#1 vertical members not plumb/upright, pedestrian walkway not 5 feet,fence
Apr 12, 2023 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
A 4 story alt1 closed site. i observed at exp#3 rear no jobsite fence in place/missing or inadequate fence. observed existing chain link fence. construction fence is required to fully enclose jobsite. shall be
Apr 12, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
4 story alt1 closed site. observed sidewalk at exp#1 not adequately maintained as per code requirements. observed multiple large holes/voids on sidewalk approximately 1.5 inches deep.also a black hose extended
Apr 12, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 4G
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 24, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 24, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
May 24, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 24, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 8, 2026 · Apt 4G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4G
Close - Door/window
Door
May 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 2E
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 10, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 13, 2017 · Apt 2ND
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 13, 2017 · Apt 2ND
Close - General
Windows
Sep 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Sep 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Sep 2, 2008 · 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
- 25
- Building area
- 11,192 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 2848 / 50
- Assessed value
- $675,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #228866, last renewed Jul 24, 2026.
Questions about 1670 Townsend Avenue
Who owns 1670 Townsend Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1670 Townsend 22 LLC.
Does 1670 Townsend Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 1670 Townsend Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 25 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 25 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1670 Townsend Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1670 Townsend Avenue?
It has 25 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.