1550 Vyse Avenue

Bronx, NY 10460BBL 2-02996-0010Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

1550 Vyse Avenue is a school building built in 1914 in Bronx, 10460. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 24
ECB violations: 56
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 · 24

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 - dismissed
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
Feb 13, 2004
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 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

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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
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
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
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
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 56

Class - 2
Reissue on ecb#3593366r failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner.lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and publiccorridors per bc 1006.1;542.noted:no emergency illuminated discharge a
Jul 14, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Reissue on ecb#35693365p failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:wire mesh glass panels cracked or missing on smoke doors and or vision panels at stair c 4th fl room 504 above main entrance
Jul 14, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Reissue on ecb#35693363l exit door not self-closing.noted:emergency exterior exit doors not self-closing due to binding,missing and or faulty hardware on exterior emergency exit door at exit 1 1st fl,stair c,1s
Jul 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:fire ratedclassrooms and smoke doors not self-closing due to binding,missing andor faulty hardware on classrooms 505,511,411,404,402 and smoke doors s
Jul 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. noted: at(4th fl) gym(5th fl) library with no exit and em
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: at roof/bulkhead/facade with cracks/porous with missing mortar. remedy: maintain exterior building wall.
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at(4th fl) stair c(5th fl) stair d mesh glass panels cracked/shattered with loose glass shards. remedy: comply with code.
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: at(1st fl) exit 1, 8(3rd fl) stair d(4th fl) stair a(5th fl) stair f doors are in disrepair/not closing when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Re-issue #35663205z-failure to maintain building or appurtenances. noted: observed at 5flr. rm. 502, 503/library, 512b, 512c, 512d and at 4flr. rm. 410. the exterior walls/facade have become porous and allowing
Sep 10, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: observed at (main entrance) exit #2, the exterior doors are not closing properly due to being in state ofdisrepair with rotted wooden door and bent door frame hinges, causing
Sep 10, 2024 · Penalty $625
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Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observedat roof level, roofing material has several cracks, blisters and open sections that are vulnerable to interior leaks at various locations th
Sep 10, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observedat various locations throughout the 5-story school buildng, several fireproof self-closing interior doors are not closing properly due to mi
Sep 10, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue#35643185m failure to maintain building wall or appurtenances.iobserved at the 5 floor library room and rm 410 from outside wall martar missing on many area of the facade let water penetrate true the roo
Feb 2, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue35555627k date2/8/21 failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner:illumination for exits,exit discharges&public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.@1fl gym 5place,2place, 3lights,1place 2lights,3place 1li
Mar 10, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue35555628m date2/8/21 failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.atoi@5fl library rm&rm410 from outside wall mortar missing on many areas of facade let water into rm on top fl of school.maintain ex
Mar 10, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
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Class - 2
Reissue35490716h failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:lack of emergency lighting for exits.auditorium6 emergency lightin units not working.repair &/or replace lighting.
Feb 8, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls&appurtenances mortar missing on many areas of facade let water into rm on topfl of school.maintain exterior bldg walls.
Feb 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to mainain buidling in code compliant manner manner lack of emergency lighting for exits ,exit discharges and public corridors per cb 1006.1,27-542 observed in auditorium 6 emergency lighting and 2 bulb
Mar 23, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.ntoe:at exp#1.step leading to boiler rm(metal)rotted,second tread from top missing.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jan 30, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.use of prohibited door or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-37-1(j)note:at main entrance closet doors not self closing.boys and girs bathrms door on 2nd fl not self-c
Jan 30, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.note:at exit 1 exit door note self-closing and hard to open.rem:repair/replace door
Jan 30, 2018
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Class - 2
27-369:excessive art work & decorations at 1st flr corridor banner hanging on string & electric conduit with pendant flags hanging at entry.rem:remove noted items.
Jul 20, 2012
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Class - 3
Electric switch mounts bracksts for roof mounted a/c units broken dislodged switch mounts for a/c units service library defective rem: repair replace properly mount switches
Jul 26, 2011
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Class - 3
Door checks missing defective not functioning missing door check 1st story corner broken not functioning door check 1st story auditorium east wall north corner at various locations throughout all floors classro
Jul 26, 2011
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Class - 2
Reissue 34770868r water penetration damage at cellar lvl foundation north wall of electrical room 512 509 508 spalling bulging paster ceiling room 401 rem: provide maintain weather water proofing and repair wat
Jul 26, 2011
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Class - 2
Door not closing at 1sty auditorium north east exit 1st story auditorium west wall north exit 1st story exit c 1st story auditorium north wall west exit 3sty stair d at classrooms various locations all floors a
Jul 26, 2011
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Class - 2
Reissue #34863733m cracked glass stair divider panel glass panel cracked at stair dividers stair f btwn 1st & 2nd stories and btwn 2nd & 3rd stories and at stair b btwn 4th & 5th stories rem: replace cracked b
Jul 26, 2011
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Class - 2
5th floor stairway "e" 2 glass panels are missing from stairway.remedy:replace missing glass panels.
Aug 10, 2010
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Class - 2
3rd floor stairway"d" door racked. 2nd flr. stwy "c" door missing. 1st flr. auditorium rear left front right doors racked & not closing.also note various exit doors hard to open, not closing properly.remedy:rep
Aug 10, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. platform hasbeen signed of/& shows only 20 foot (1pc) on cn 412/09 cd 3954 on sitethere is 3 platform pieces (2 extensions added to main platform piece)
Jul 12, 2010
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Class - 2
(1) 3726 exp 11-13-09 cn# 410/09(mastclimber) set up on sca property & was in use from 8-4-09 ( ) current w/expired cd noted: exterior of building is almost completed w/work. remedy: stop use of masteclimber
Jun 28, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
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Class - 2
Cd 3720 expd 11.8.09. cn 408/09 states user is whitestone constructioncorp. operation of a mastclimber w/o a cert of approval/c/o. noted: mastclimber is setup to operate and has been in use from last inspection
Jun 28, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
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Class - 2
Cd 3953 expd on 1.30.09. cn #411/09 states user is whiteston construction corp. operation of a mastclimber w/o a cert of approval/c/o. noted: mastclimber is setup and for operation and has been in use from last
Jun 28, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
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Class - 2
Cd 3955 expd 1.30.10 cn#413/09 states user as whitestone construction corp operation of a mast climber w/o a cert of approval c/o noted: mast climber is set up for operation and has been working from last date
Jun 28, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
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Class - 2
Mast climber cd 3954 expired 1.30.10. s.c.a property cn #412/09 user whitestone construction corp operation of a mast climber w/o cert of approval/c/o noted: mastclimber is set up for operation to work and has
Jun 28, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
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Class - 2
Exterior bulk head door has no latch device or door check. remedy: repair exterior door at bulk head.
Apr 23, 2009
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Class - 2
Plaster at ceiling spalling due to water penetration in office (512a) & stwy "b". remedy: repair ceiling.
Apr 23, 2009
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Class - 2
Water penetration has damaged ceiling on 5th flr at rm 512'a'& stwy 'b'remedy: stop water penetration.
Apr 23, 2009
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Class - 2
Reissue: water penetration at cellar level thru foundation wall in electrical room north wall under auditorium & oil tank room on south wallremedy: provide water proofing.
Apr 23, 2009
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior north yard chimney south wall roof heightover vent. brick have step crack in them and are pushed away from the wall approx. 1 inch bricks are hanging over school yard. remedy: prote
Jan 30, 2008
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Non-hazardous
Re-issue #34586019m failure to maintain - interior cellar - electric room water(pooled) and a saturated wood shed are on the flr in the electric room. remedy: remove water, make all necessary repairs to stop
Jan 30, 2008
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Hazardous
Exit door swings against flow of egress 1st fl stairway c double doorsswing into mult use room.remedy repair replace door
Jul 20, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain-interior. basement-electric room- water pooled and a saturated wood snid are on the floor in the electric room.remedy:remove water, make all necessary repairs to stop leak
Jul 20, 2007
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Hazardous
Hole in ceiling @ exit adj to stairs by stairway b @ 1fl. spalling plaster @ male help locker rm ceiling below bathroom 2fl. remedy: repair ceiling.
Jun 1, 2006
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Hazardous
Missing door @ 1fl auditorium @ rear. remedy: install door.
Jun 1, 2006
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Hazardous
Staircase b missing glass panel between 4fl & 3fl & @ staircase "f" between 3fl & 2fl. remedy: install glass panel.
Jun 1, 2006
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Hazardous
Doors racked, missing/defective closers @ various location throughout 5fl to 1fl. remedy: repair doors.
Jun 1, 2006
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Hazardous
Roof leaks over rm 502. roof leaks over auditorium on 1fl. remedy: repair roof.
Jun 1, 2006
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Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 3-inch high alphabetic letter of identification over the occupancy side of the stair's door on floor 1 to 3.remedy:install sign as per local law 16/84
Feb 12, 2001
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Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency light fixture within corridor and stairwell(6)on floor 2nd to 5th.failure to provide emergency power to lighting fixture within corridor and stairwell(6) on floor 2nd to 5th.failure
Feb 12, 2001
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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: 1914
Floors: 5
Residential units: —
Building area: 94,000 ft²
Lot area: 40,000 ft²
Zoning: R7-1
Community board: 203
Council district: 17
Block / lot: 2996 / 10
Assessed value: $5,517,450
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 1550 Vyse Avenue

Who owns 1550 Vyse Avenue?

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

Does 1550 Vyse Avenue have violations?

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

Is 1550 Vyse 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 1550 Vyse Avenue built?

City records list 1914 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.