1522 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02875-0039Map
Owner of record: 1522 University Realty
1522 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Bronx, 10452. It has 60 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1522 University Realty. HPD has recorded 163 housing violations here, most recently on September 21, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 60 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 163
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 347
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 · 163
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 25b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 25B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o square feet at the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north at west, the foyer , the 2nd room from north at east, the bathroom , the kitchen located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze at the bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balance at north wall at intermediate landing at north section at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty mortise lock and assemblies at building entrance door (from courtyard to public hall) , 1st story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assemblies at fire exit door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at fire exit door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''a''
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at fixture for electrical lighting at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''a''
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing face plate at electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''a''
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical junction box cover at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story, section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes : household items and plant pot at 1st fire escape from north at west, 3rd story
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit wood door in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood medicine cabinet at the west wall in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixtute at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell return buzzer from building entrance to the east wall in the foyer located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes : household items and plant pot at 2nd fire escape from north at west, 4th story
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 52a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 52A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 46c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 46C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 46c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 46C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 46c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 46C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 30a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 30A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 30a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 30A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective buzzer system from building entrance door to apt wall pannel in the entrance located at apt 30a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 30A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 30a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 30A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 30a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 30A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 23b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 23B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 23b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 23B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story
May 31, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2024
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door { leading to vestibule } at 1st story public hall
May 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of an air conditioner unit protruding more than 6 inches at the 3rd story balcony at the 1st stack from east at the north exterior wall.(building front) at fire escape
Apr 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at the 2nd story balcony at the 1st stack from east at the north exterior wall.(building front) at fire escape
Apr 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 25B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 49C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 49C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 49C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 46C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 52A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 27C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 27C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 46C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 46C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 46C
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 46C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 30A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 60
- Building area
- 55,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,725 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 2875 / 39
- Assessed value
- $1,268,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #211113, last renewed Aug 8, 2025.
Questions about 1522 University Avenue
Who owns 1522 University Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1522 University Realty.
Does 1522 University Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 163 housing violations at this property.
Is 1522 University Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 60 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 60 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1522 University Avenue built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1522 University Avenue?
It has 60 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.