2256 Morris Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-03171-0009Map
Owner of record: 2256-2258 Morris LLC
2256 Morris Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10453. It has 7 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 2256-2258 Morris LLC. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 11 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 42
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 98
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 · 42
- 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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 3, 2024
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.
Nov 15, 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.
Mar 17, 2023
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.
Nov 3, 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.
Feb 17, 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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line ...
Mar 25, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - 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 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar at east (building front)
Dec 14, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at vestibule, at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx. 30 square feet at ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... .... ceiling, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires in 2nd closet at south in the private hallway located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 3R
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.
Nov 14, 2017
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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line at front of building roof
Oct 5, 2016
Open — Not complied with - 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 5, 2015
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 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste line in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Sep 7, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing hand rail at concrete step and guard rail at landing at south rear building yard
Aug 31, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 14, 2010 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Code: replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 10, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jun 27, 2002 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system , at boiler room, basement
Mar 23, 2002
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Feb 10, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 7, 1991
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
ECB violations · 5
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or building dept records.basement coverted from ordinary use into class 'a' apartment with kitchen, bathroom, bedroom ansd living room area. (rear of building).
Mar 1, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to htat allowed by the certificate of occupancy c of o #36598-65 states 1st 2nd and 3rd story apartment now occupied at a laundromat and at 1st story.remedy disontinue unlawful use or file pl
Dec 15, 1995 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy former apt at first floor occupied as an office. remedy: discontinue use.
Jul 6, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Occuancy contrary to that allowed by c of o. former apartment at first floor occupied as gilston electrical office contrary to c of o.
Apr 26, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Illegal use a residential district. former apartment at first floor occupied as gilston electical office r8 district remedy: district illegal use
Apr 26, 1991 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 23, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 23, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2016 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Locks
Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Locks
Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Floor
Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Windows
Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 13F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 17, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Oct 17, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 17, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Oct 17, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Oct 17, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 29, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 4, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 4, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 4, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Dec 4, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | $1,800,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 8 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 3,510 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,079 ft²
- Zoning
- —
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 3171 / 9
- Assessed value
- $436,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #215039, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.
Questions about 2256 Morris Avenue
Who owns 2256 Morris Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2256-2258 Morris LLC.
Does 2256 Morris Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.
Is 2256 Morris 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 2256 Morris Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2256 Morris Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.