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1620 University Avenue

Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02876-0078Map

Owner of record: 1620 Assa LLC

1620 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10453. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1620 Assa LLC. HPD has recorded 173 housing violations here, most recently on April 2, 2025. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
173
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
196

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 2, 2025

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
17
About 100% of the building's 16 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 173

  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). (missing) in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (less than 10 sq.ft.) at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector (missing) in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; missing window guard in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit upper and lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding through window at 3rd story balcony at front of building 2nd stack at fire escape

    Nov 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4th story balcony at front of building 1st stack at fire escape

    Nov 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 9, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 9, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 9, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 9, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2017

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east, the kitchen , the 1st room from east, the private hallway , the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 1; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the window frame east wall and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from south at west wall, east wall, west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the foyer located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 17, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 17, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 1 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 10, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 10, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 28, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39025915m issued on 07/27/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit at apt#3c. no permits & no cert o

    Nov 30, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Contrary to c of o//dob records-at 3rd fl apt 3c: living room subdivided & addtl. bdrm. converting a 1 bdrm to 2 bdrm apt., discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o

    Jul 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    W/o a permit at apt. 3c. noted: 1. at living rm- full height partition walls erected with door & elec. wiring for lights & outlets created addl't bdrm. 2. at kitchen- gas line installed for dryer. water & waste

    Jul 27, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 15, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 30, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 26, 2021 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2020 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 4, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 20, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 11, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 16, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 16, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2015 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 6, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 6, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 6, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 6, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 28, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 28, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 28, 2014 · Apt 3C

    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 (C4)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
16
Building area
12,100 ft²
Lot area
5,128 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
205
Council district
14
Block / lot
2876 / 78
Assessed value
$193,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #206607, last renewed Nov 6, 2025.

Questions about 1620 University Avenue

Who owns 1620 University Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1620 Assa LLC.

Does 1620 University Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 173 housing violations at this property.

Is 1620 University Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1620 University Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1620 University Avenue?

It has 16 residential units.

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