1991 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-03216-0060Map
Owner of record: Maro Realty LLC
1991 University Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10453. It has 35 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Maro Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 273 housing violations here, most recently on August 10, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 35 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 273
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 366
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 273
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 1st story balcony at second stack from east at north exterior , 1st story
Aug 10, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than (10) sq ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west and north walls in the kitchen located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall and 1st closet from north at east, ceiling, and walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 4I
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 4I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 4I
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 4I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 4I
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder and securing by using nuts and bolts at 1st fire escape from west at north at fire escape
Aug 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance , 1st story
Aug 4, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder and securing by using nuts and bolts at 3rd fire escape from west at north at fire escape
Aug 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder and securing by using nuts and bolts at 2nd fire escape from west at north at fire escape
Aug 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 5th story, section ''east''
Jul 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items (furniture and toys) at public hall, 5th story, section ''east''
Jul 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 27, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 27
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lock assembly at front entrance door to building
Jul 3, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall, west wall, and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 43
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall, west wall, and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 43
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at south wall, west wall, and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 43
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit lower sash at window in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 43
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 55, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''center''
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Apr 4, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling and south wall at public hall, 5th story
Apr 4, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and south wall at public hall, 5th story
Apr 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock set installed in the door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west''
Oct 19, 2024 · Apt 22
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective (loose, trip hazard) vinyl tiles on the floor in the kitchen located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective (loose) vinyl tiles on the floor in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose metal saddle in the entrance in the kitchen located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective (trip hazard) vinyl tiles on the floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling all stories at public hall
Jul 8, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 37, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 27, 2024 · Apt 37
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 37, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 27, 2024 · Apt 37
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 37, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2024 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 37, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16942245 issued 01-may-24 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
May 1, 2024 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 37, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2024 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold on grout at north, west, and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 37, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2024 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 18
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 3
Observed cracked exterior brickwork on third floor window opening at exposure#1 in apt.# 37 including eroded brick mortar joints and window lintel. inside apartment#37 living room observed evidences of water le
Oct 5, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain partial ceiling collapse in apartment 55 due to water leak from roof., repair and/replace; comply with code
Sep 30, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldg dept records. at the time of inspection,it was observed that premises legally a 38 class'a'units found illegal dwellings at cellar.
Nov 25, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or building department records.at the time of inspection observed hpd recordsindicate the premises legally 5 story and 38 class a.units found illeg
Sep 14, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records indicates premises legally approved 5 story 38 class a units. illegal occupancy noted:now at cellar exp 3 created additional bedroom equipped w/ b
Feb 25, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted:at cellar level erected full height partitions creating rooms installed water and waste lines for 2pc bathroom(shower/toilet) and roughing for kitchen sink and bathroom(shower,toilet,si
Feb 25, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide # of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1021.1/27-366for cellar occupied bedroom. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy
Feb 25, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Performing unlicensed electrical work w/o required license. noted: the respondent was seen w/electrical tools,& electrical tape. he opened electrical box & admitted to removing wiring. dob records indicate that
Jan 30, 2012
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor total obstruction. noted: in a apt 37 fire escape is locked on expose side 1 with screws. no 2nd means of egress. remedy: remove obstruction.
Jun 3, 2008 · Penalty $480
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - General
Cabinet
May 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 4I
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 51
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 51
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 51
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 51
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 43
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 55
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 55
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 55
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 7, 2024 · Apt 37
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 22, 2024 · Apt 37
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 37
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - General
Signage missing
Dec 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 55
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 35
- Building area
- 43,579 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 3216 / 60
- Assessed value
- $1,157,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #210078, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.
Questions about 1991 University Avenue
Who owns 1991 University Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Maro Realty LLC.
Does 1991 University Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 273 housing violations at this property.
Is 1991 University Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 35 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 35 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1991 University Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1991 University Avenue?
It has 35 residential units and 39 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.