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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

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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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

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  • 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

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

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.