1639 Undercliff Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02880-0125Map
Owner of record: Roa, Henry
1639 Undercliff Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10453. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Roa, Henry. HPD has recorded 116 housing violations here, most recently on March 17, 2023. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 116
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 84
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 116
- 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.
Mar 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 31, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 1st window frame from west at north wall, east wall, south wall, north wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, ceiling in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling west wall, east wall, south wall, north wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall, north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall, north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall, east wall, north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 1st window frame from east at south wall, north wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective basinsink in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall, north wall, ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical switch at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder ... at fire escape
May 28, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets hot water at shower in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceilinqg light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, west wall in the 2nd kitchen from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd private hallway from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, east wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Work without a permit. having erected partitions throughout the cellar to create an illegal dwelling unit. note: kitchen, bathroom and 2 sleeping rooms. remedy: immediately restore the cellar to its prior legal
Aug 26, 1997 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- General
Mold
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt Q1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt Q1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt Q1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt Q1
Close - General
Mold
Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 5, 2008 · Apt Q1
Close - General
Mold
Oct 5, 2008 · Apt Q1
Close - General
Mold
Oct 31, 2007 · Apt Q1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 18, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 18, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 18, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 18, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 16, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 16, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 16, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
May 25, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Floor
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 8, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 22, 2004 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 22, 2004 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 22, 2004 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,739 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,975 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 2880 / 125
- Assessed value
- $47,040
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #209661, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.
Questions about 1639 Undercliff Avenue
Who owns 1639 Undercliff Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Roa, Henry.
Does 1639 Undercliff Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 116 housing violations at this property.
Is 1639 Undercliff 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 1639 Undercliff Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1639 Undercliff Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.