1541 Washington Avenue

Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02903-0023Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

1541 Washington Avenue is a school building built in 1906 in Bronx, 10457. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 34
ECB violations: 48
HPD complaints: 0

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 · 34

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 - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
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
Jan 3, 2008
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

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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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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
May 4, 1998
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
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

ECB violations · 48

Class - 2
Reissue#35693353h exit door not self-closing.noted:at 1st floor exterior exit in staircase a does not self-close properly and frame is in disrepair at the time of inspection.rem:repair/replace door.
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:interior fpsc doors do not self-close properly at 4th flr staircase a.2nd flr-staircase b.classroom doors do not self-close when tested at 1st flr rm#
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: at(1st fl) stair d(2nd fl) stair b doors are indisrepair/not closing when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.
Aug 21, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc1008.1.8,27-371(j).noted:observed thruout each fl@various locations,kickstops being used@most stairwell fireproof sel
Feb 3, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.noted:observed@cafeteria exit2,left door doesn't fully self-close due to excessive rubbing on door's saddle.repair/replace door.
Feb 3, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
28-301.1re-issue #35316925k.unlawful placement of furnishings decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to,egress from or visibility thereof per fdny 2008 code:kc 1027.4;noted:at time of inspec
Feb 5, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at exp#3 at bldg rar several step cracks observed at worker and south section.rem:maintain exterior bldg wall.rem:maintain exterior bldg wall.
Jan 31, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:broken concrete saddle observed at 1st fl exit(1).rem:repair and/or replace
Jan 31, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Re-issue#35234820p.failure to maintain bldg incode-compliant manner.lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542.noted:at vestibule main entrance at exits 1,2,5
Jan 31, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Re-issue#35234519h.unlawful placement of furnishings,decorations or other ojects at exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility thereof per fdny 2008 code;fc1027h.noted:at 4th fl,furniture consistin
Jan 31, 2018
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Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. noted: no fire stopping was observed @ electrical room. rem: provide/maintain fire stopping.
Feb 28, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Bldg or open lot occupied w/out a valid c of o. noted: bldg its been occupied as classroom, auditorium, cafeteria's school w/out valid c of o. rem: obtain valid c of o or discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 28, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. reissued# 35085706p. rem: repair/replace door.
Feb 28, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissued viol#35085706p for exit door not self-closing.noted: not selfclosing door observed at auditorium exit 8 exterior/door saddle and frame defective auditorium interior north doors racked.rmdy:repair/replc
Feb 28, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges & public corridors per bc1006.1; 27-542. noted: @ exit 12, @ cafeteria exit 1,2,5,6,7,8 & @ boiler room,
Feb 28, 2017
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Class - 2
Sec: 28-301.1. unlawful placement of furnishing, decorations or other objects @ exit that obstruct access to, egress from or visibility there of per fdny 2008 code; fc 1027.4. noted: furniture consisting of tab
Feb 28, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue #35120303l-35016845x. failure to maintain building in code complaint manner. defective door at stair b does not open sealed shut. remedy: comply with comply with notice of violation.
Mar 29, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue #35085705n. failure to maintain building in code compliant manner fire stopping missing fire stopping at fuel tank rm ceiling, pipe penetration electrical meter rm and boiler rm thoughout ceiling & wall
Mar 29, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue #35085705n missing fire stopping. fuel tank room at ceiling pipe penetration,at electrical meter rooms and boiler room throughoutcceiling and wall penetration. remdy: maintain fire stopping.
Feb 25, 2015
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Class - 2
Reissue #35085704l illegal structure. at boiler room plywood sited 8'x10'wide leaning and separating at joints. rmdy: remove illegal structure (enclosure).
Feb 25, 2015
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Class - 2
Defective door. defective door at stair b dor does not open. rmdy:replace door immediately.
Feb 25, 2015
Resolve
Class - 2
Fire stopping missing and/or defective. 1)fuel tank rm, ceiling pipe penetration. 2)electrical meter rms-ceiling & wall penetrations. 3) boiler rm-ceiling throughout. rem:provide & maintain fire stopping.
Mar 5, 2014
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue 35016845x staircase door sealed shut @ 2nd fl stair b door was modified by sealing shut exit discharge from multi-purpose rm adding to discharge (load) to staircase door. rem:provide permit to seal door
Mar 5, 2014
Resolve
Class - 2
Boiler rm plywood shed,wood frame, 8'-0" high leaning & seperating @ joints. remedy: remove enclosure.
Mar 5, 2014
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self closing auditorium exit 8- exterior door saddle & frame defective auditorium-interior north doors racked. remedy:maintain bldg as per code.
Mar 5, 2014
Resolve
Class - 1
Chimney vent cover at rear yard, facing west on 5th flr has detached from facade. leaders holding vent in place. remedy: secure cover,provide overhead protection.
Apr 26, 2013
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Class - 2
Staircase door sealed shut at 2nd flr stair b. door was modified by sealing shut. exit discharge from multiple purpose room adding to discharge (load) to staircase door. remedy: provide permit to seal door or
Apr 26, 2013
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Class - 2
Holes in wall of electrical room in cellar, near pipe penetration. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping
Apr 13, 2010
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Class - 2
2nd fl exit "ii" stwy e & f doors not closing. stwy "b" from auditorium doors not closing. stwy "d" door locked. basement level exit 1 door stuck in closed position. remedy: repaie/replace doors.
Apr 13, 2010
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Class - 2
Plaster in ceiling cracked around drain line in room 408. remedy: repair plaster.
Apr 3, 2009
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Class - 2
3rd flr stwy "d" doors racked,2nd flr stwy "b" & 1st flr stwy "c" missing door check. remedy: repair stairway door on 3rd,2nd & 1st flrs.
Apr 3, 2009
Resolve
Hazardous
Reissue 34592144m plaster on the ceiling & wall is spalling located in various places in rooms 309 311 on the 3rd fl level rm 411 412 on the 4 fl level remedy:repair plaster on ceiling & wall
Feb 5, 2008
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Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior rm 309,311,411,412 has water penetration through walls causing damage to the plaster ceiling walls.remedy:makeall necessary repairs to stop water penetration
Aug 7, 2007
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Hazardous
Failure to maintain interior plaster wall & ceilings are spalling & falling away to fl due to water penetration through exterior wall.3rd flrm 309,311 ceiling & wall 4th fl rm 411,412 ceiling wall.remedy:make
Aug 7, 2007
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Reissue failure to maintain exterior walls due water penetration thru bricks walls effecting plaster & cement at room 200 location:south exterior wall 2nd floor .remedy:make all necessary repairs.
Jan 9, 2004
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Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg defect is acoustal tiles are missing and bulging at various location of basement ceiling remedy immediately make all necessary repairs
Oct 31, 2003
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Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect: due to water penetration from extension walls-plaster 2nd coat has spalled + buldged
Feb 3, 2003
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Non-hazardous
Failure to provide panic hardware where required by lane some doors at auditorium has no panic bars remedy provide panic hardware
Jan 16, 2002
Resolve
Hazardous
Reissue failure to maintain defect is window at school is defective remedy replace windows at school
Jan 16, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power exit lights on all fl,corridors and stairs.failure to provide emergency power to exit light on all fl,corridors and stairs.failure to provide emergency power to exit/direction
Feb 12, 2001
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Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 3'fl number signs at stair landing on all fl.failur eto provide 3'letter stair i.d.,signs on all fl.rem:provide signage as per ll 16/84 code.
Feb 12, 2001
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Non-hazardous
Exit door:not self closing.at stairwells #3 and #2 firerated stiarwell exit doors are not self closing.hinges are falling apt,doors dragging,frames bhatt red.rem:maintain bldg,repair or replace defective doors
Jan 12, 2001
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Non-hazardous
Failure to provide panic hardware where required by law.at auditorium exit dorrs,no panic bars are found at primary egress doors.rem:provide panic hardware at p.a. exits.
Jan 12, 2001
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Hazardous
Failure to maintain.defect is:hazardous.at school classrooms and stairwells,windows are defective,approx 75%.windows are inoperable,chains,shut in fixed positions with broken shattered parting beads.rem:maintai
Jan 12, 2001
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Hazardous
Failure to maitain.defect is hazardous.at the front of bldg, the main entrance step has deteriorated.treads are sinking,worn out,uneven settlement,of treads and risers.major trip hazardous at steps.rem:maitnain
Jan 12, 2001
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Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:found rotten inoperable,broken windows throughout building.leaning out of plumb chainlink and wrought iron fences,broken,falling shot retaining wall.(northeast)water penetrating
Mar 17, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. defect is: 1) plaster is broken, cracked& defective at various locations of fourth floor ceiling. 2) acousti- cal tiles are missing & bulging at various locations of basement ceil-
Jul 26, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain interior. defect is: water damage on exterior wallplaster spalling. location: classroom #411. remedy: make all necessaryrepair.
Apr 15, 1999
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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: 1906
Floors: 4
Residential units: —
Building area: 150,840 ft²
Lot area: 35,881 ft²
Zoning: R7-1
Community board: 203
Council district: 16
Block / lot: 2903 / 23
Assessed value: $5,253,750
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 1541 Washington Avenue

Who owns 1541 Washington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.

Does 1541 Washington Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 1541 Washington 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 1541 Washington Avenue built?

City records list 1906 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.