1440 Nelson Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02873-0027Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
1440 Nelson Avenue is a school building built in 1930 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
- 19
- ECB violations
- 80
- HPD complaints
- 15
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
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 19
- 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 9, 2005
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
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
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
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 - 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 · 80
- Class - 2
Re-issue #35719760h. exit door not self-closing. noted: at roof on staircase "d" door does not self-close when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue #35719761j. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridor per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: on the 1st flr auditorium emergency light an
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue #35719759k. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: interior fire-proof doors do not self-close properly at 4th flr-staircase "e" and "g". 3rd flr-gym exit by stair "g", staircase
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. no fire-stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. noted: in basement, electric meter room has fire-stopping missing around pipes that go through "cmu" blocks. remedy:
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard the public and property affected by construction operations. noted; due to worker injuring finger resulting in laceration while using bandsaw during installation of conduit pipe at exposure
Mar 27, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35683093l date of issue: 08-05-2024. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection observed and noted at the time of inspection at 4th fl rm no #409, 423, 427, 431 at
May 29, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing properly at the time of inspection. observed and noted: at 1st floor auditorimin main entrance2 exit doors. 4th floor exit-7 one exit door, 4th fl exit-4 stairway "c" 1 exit door, 4th
May 29, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridor per bc 1006.1; 27-381. atthe time of inspection observed and noted at 1st floor auditorium 2 pl
May 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35673008z failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at time of my inspection i observed at 4th floor classroom#409,419,425,427,429,431.at 2nd classroom#205,254,255,and 101 the auditorium 201
Aug 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:observed at4th floor-classroom#409,419,423,427,429,431.at 2nd floor classrooms#205,254,255 and at the auditorium 2 of 4 doors at main entrance.these do
Apr 6, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active
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- Class - 2
Re-issue #35555753l exit door not self closing. noted: at stair g & h cafeteria main entry door and gymnasium, all these door were not closing properly. remedy: repair and replace door
Mar 23, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue#35555752j failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). noted:on the 1st fl at the auditorium and at the main entrance door,all
Mar 23, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue:35495369p failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:use of prohibited hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). noted:front entrance doors open w/ kickstop. auditorium doors have kickstops. remedy
Mar 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 35495370m exit door not self closing. noted: auditorium 2 exit doors, stair g & h. cafeteria main entry door and gym exit doors. all not working properly. remedy: repair & or replace
Mar 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Corrosion on water/drain piping-boiler feed piping not supported at side of boiler-one tri cock missing 01 boiler-gage glass guards missing, 02 boiler-no shut off valve on fuel oil supply pipe-flood in boiler r
Jun 4, 2020 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing noted auditorium 2 exit door exit door at stair g,h, cafeteria main exit/entry door and at gym both exit exit doors do not close dur to defective/broken door closers repair/replace do
May 8, 2020 · Penalty $625
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) noted at auditorium 2 exit doors have kickdown door holders attached to them remove illegal
May 8, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345 noted at gas meter room electrical meter room big holes w/no fire stopping also at first floor near boys bathroom #157
May 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue violation #35235342r failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. note: at main entrance ramp concrete is broken at metal ole in various places. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Feb 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue violation #35235239x occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy of building department records. note: bldg occupied as school classroom, auditorium gymnasium, cafeteria affect
Feb 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue violation #35148046y work w/o a permit. note: at 1st floor story altered partitions and electric. to create custodian office and equipment storge room at 4th floor story altered partition in public
Feb 5, 2018
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency light for exit, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1:27-342 note: at gym the emergency lights not working they are all out
Feb 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. noted: defective emergency lighting observed throughout th
Mar 17, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. missing fire proofing was observed at 4th flr staircase g at concrete floor and at 1st flr staircase a at ceiling.
Mar 17, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: spalled concrete observed at main ramp and at entry stairs a. rmdy:maintain exterior building wall
Mar 17, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: at 3rd floor staircase d, at 1st flr exit 9 and 8 and 7 and 5 door are not self closing. rmdy: repair/replace door.
Mar 17, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records. noted: bldg occupied as school (classroom,auditorium,gymnasium, cafeteria, office) contrary to cofo #bgh that indicat
Mar 17, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35094416l & 35094415j work w/o a permit. at 1st story altered partitions and electric to create custodian office and equipment storage room at 4th story altered partition in public corridor to create
Oct 1, 2015
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue # 34981319y. installed illegal partition wall at the end of the corridor 4th floor level adjacent to stairway "g" creating a storage space approx 12'x 6' on 4th floor. remedy: obtain permit or restore
May 2, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Spalling at walls &/or ceilings. room 429,428,426,452,403,301,219 (header), room 431, z crack approx 15"-0"long. remedy: maintain bldg as per code.
May 2, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Gournd floor multi-purpose room. 1-erected partitions of plywood with wood beams as roof, approx 15'x 12'x 8' snow blower storage. 2-erected partitions to create an office approx size 15'x 10'x 8'. remedy: obt
May 2, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. rm 219-hinges defective,rm 207-door racked,rm 105-door racked,gas meter room-door racked,exit 3 stwy c center-door racked, exit 5 interior door hinges defective. remedy: maintain all
May 2, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: #34981319y. installed illegal partition wall at the end of the corridor 4th floor level adjacent to stairway "g" creating a storage space approx 12'x6' on 4th fl lvl.rem:obtain permit or restore to pri
Apr 5, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #34927708k water penetrating foundation wall at cellar electrical room. rem:repair defect noted:maintain waterproof integrity of foundation.
Jul 2, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34927706r partition wall erected in public corridor at 4th story adjacent to stair g combustible wood used. rem:restore to prior legal condition or obtain a permit & construct in a code compliant manner
Jul 2, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34927707z plaster wall cracked/spalling at 4th story stair c/d& 1st story stair c/d. rem:repair defects noted:
Jul 2, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Doors not closing at 3rd story stair d. at 4th story stair a & cross corridor doors near room 411. r
Jul 2, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Exterior foundation wall has become porous & allowing rain to enter the electrical room causing interior damages at the cellar level. remedywater - proof exterior foundation wall.
Sep 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Interior wall is cracked located above the window at stair "d" between the 4th floor level & the roof level. remedy: repair &/or replace cracked wall.
Sep 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34862770r work w/o a permit. noted: partition walls has been erected approx 6' high located at the end of the corridor hallway on the 4th fl level adjacent to exit "g" crating a room. remedy: obtain
Sep 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted: partition wall was erected approximately 8'feet high located at the end of the corridor hallway by exit 'g' 4th floor level. remedy: obtain permit to legalize work or change back to
Jul 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
The electrical room is lacking fire stopping around the pipe pentration at cellar level. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.
Jul 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Interior exit door #4(d) on the 2nd floor level is defective. noted: door closers has to be adjusted in order to open/close properly. remedyrepair and/or replace exit door.
Jul 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Interior plaster is spalling off the walls & ceiling located at room 217,224,321,325,boy bathroom (3rd floor),401,419a & corridor hallway by room 427. remedy: repair and/or replace plaster on walls & ceiling.
Jul 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
No fire stopping at the pipe penetration through the wall leaving open gaps in the electrical room at cellar level. remedy: provide/maintainfire stopping.
Feb 3, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Interior classroom doors is missing door closers located throughout the school on flrs 1st through 4th flr. remedy: replace missing door closers.
Feb 3, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34628937y roof has become porous & allowing rain water to enter the building causing interior damages on the 4th flr level. remedy:water proof exterior roof.
Feb 3, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior roof is leaking water & causing damage tothe plaster ceiling in rms 429,427,425,403 remedy: repair replace roof
Feb 1, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain interior locations of doors that are missing or have broken closers 1st fl corridor smoke door 2 doors missing bt room 152 4th fl stairway f 1 door missi 4th fl stairway b 1 door closer bro
Feb 1, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Reissue 34592847z failure to maintain interior locations of door with broken or missing closers 1-4th fl corridor smoke door 1 door solid door no vision panel by rm 402 2-4th fl corridor smoke door 1 door missi
Feb 1, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Oct 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 26, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 26, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 26, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 26, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Feb 19, 2012 · Apt 6H
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Windows
Feb 10, 2004 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2004 · Apt 2H
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 97,072 ft²
- Lot area
- 77,101 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2873 / 27
- Assessed value
- $5,603,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1440 Nelson Avenue
Who owns 1440 Nelson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 1440 Nelson Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1440 Nelson 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 1440 Nelson Avenue built?
City records list 1930 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.