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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

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 42

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • 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.

    Mar 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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
  • I

    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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  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar at east (building front)

    Dec 14, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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

DatePriceTypeUnits
Apr 15, 2026$1,800,000Rentals - walkup apartments8

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.