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1978 University Avenue

Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02868-0127Map

Owner of record: Dreamyard Nep Housing Development Fund C Orporation

1978 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1914 in Bronx, 10453. It has 11 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Dreamyard Nep Housing Development Fund C Orporation. HPD has recorded 129 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
129
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
166

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 5, 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
11
About 100% of the building's 11 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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 129

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door , 1st story

    Jun 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls. in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts west 1 apartment # 4s under vacate order # 258965 (posted date 11/13/2024) in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 13, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective skiylight at roof over staircase at public hall stairs

    Oct 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper and lower window sashes, north wall at 4th story at public hall stairs

    Oct 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower sashes at both windows at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling , east and west walls in the private hallway located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper and lower window sashes, north wall, 3rd story at public hall stairs

    Oct 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear yard at fire escape

    Oct 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window stool at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color missing in the 4th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, east, south, and west walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east, south, and west walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light switch cover in the bathroom located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, west and south walls in the private hallway located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe under sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west and south walls in the private hallway located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 4, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 4, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at upper window casing in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 15989373 issued 18-may-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    May 18, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 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 - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    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

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 22, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 4, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 7, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 7, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 7, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1914
Floors
5
Residential units
11
Building area
15,443 ft²
Lot area
5,717 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
205
Council district
14
Block / lot
2868 / 127
Assessed value
$387,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #205425, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.

Questions about 1978 University Avenue

Who owns 1978 University Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dreamyard Nep Housing Development Fund C Orporation.

Does 1978 University Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 129 housing violations at this property.

Is 1978 University Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1978 University Avenue built?

City records list 1914 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1978 University Avenue?

It has 11 residential units.

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