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1841 University Avenue

Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02879-0045Map

Owner of record: Universal Heights 18 LLC

1841 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Bronx, 10453. It has 64 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Universal Heights 18 LLC. HPD has recorded 1,859 housing violations here, most recently on October 2, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 62 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.

HPD violations
1,859
DOB violations
32
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
3,371

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 2, 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 2023
62
About 97% of the building's 64 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 · 1,859

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and its assembly at building entrance door leading to vestibule , 1st story

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door street to vestibule , 1st story

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at lower window sash creating a cut hazard at intermidiate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story, section ''north''

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable gfci electrical outlet at south wall [ no power ] in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5J

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5J

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose wood floor saddle in the kitchen located at apt 5h, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5h, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5h, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5H

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sloping wood floor in the foyer located at apt 5h, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4l, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4l, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at window casing and frame in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''1847''

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wall and base cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3K

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic walls tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3K

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor cover in the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor cover in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective viinyl floor cover in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 5D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and all walls. in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabint at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4I

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood saddle in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4J

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story (south section) , 1st story

    Jun 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''1847''

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''1847''

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Regrade with the proper slope to existing drain the surface at rear yard

    Apr 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a separate house sewer and house drain properly connected to plumbing system of the building and to main sewer and file an application for approval before doing this work.

    Apr 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the the accumulation of water at rear yard

    Apr 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Apr 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash wire glass at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story, section ''1841''

    Apr 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door to public hall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hindges at vestibul door to public hall , 1st story, section at north

    Mar 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''north''

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''north''

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assemblies at building entrance door ( from the court yard to vestibule door) at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''

    Mar 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set and assemblies at building entrance door ( from the court yard to vestibule door) at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''

    Mar 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at waste drain pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 3K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash at window at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 3K

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 32

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)

    Aug 21, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019

    Jun 29, 2020

    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
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 2, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 16, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 6, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 3, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jan 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    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
  • Boiler boiler optional

    B-boiler boiler optional

    Mar 30, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Observe raw sewage in back of building going into adjourning propertys from a back up in sewer line ., modify system to conform with rs-16; have sewer line fixed and submit a certificate of correction.

    Feb 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner i observed in the basement on the sewer line pipe was leaking. also used fernco couplings on sewer lines, repair and/or replace

    Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain blg in code compliant manner. on aug 19 2016 at 1:45pm at above address i observed in apt w1 the utility co locked themeter due to gas small. tenant was not provided an electric cook top.

    Aug 19, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Ec27-3018(b) electrical work w/o a permit. apt 4g living room replac ing receptacle outlet. rmdy: obtain permit.

    Oct 20, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 1W2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 1W2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 1W2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 1W2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt BSMT

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    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
1924
Floors
5
Residential units
64
Building area
60,000 ft²
Lot area
15,121 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
205
Council district
14
Block / lot
2879 / 45
Assessed value
$1,050,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #211122, last renewed Jul 24, 2026.

Questions about 1841 University Avenue

Who owns 1841 University Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Universal Heights 18 LLC.

Does 1841 University Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,859 housing violations at this property.

Is 1841 University Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 62 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 97% of its 64 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1841 University Avenue built?

City records list 1924 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1841 University Avenue?

It has 64 residential units.

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