1670 Seward Avenue
Bronx, NY 10473BBL 2-03551-0001Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing Authority
1670 Seward Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1953 in Bronx, 10473. It has 775 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Authority. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on October 11, 2015. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 130
- ECB violations
- 26
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 10
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective panic bar - universal lockset and cylinder
Oct 11, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south , section at west
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south , section at west
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south , section at west
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south , section at west
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation wasteline at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south , section at west
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south , section at west
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit doors in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 130
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 26
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building and appurtenances. noted: observed at exp 2(s. elev) broken window observed at exp 2(s. elev) broken window observed at 2nd floor. remedy: maintain exterior building facade
Aug 11, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
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: emergency exit light did not work when tested in r
Jul 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: interiorclassroom doors do not self-close properly at current locations, room(3) and room(1). doors have to be forced closed. exterior smoke door ex
Jul 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:observed atexp.3,rear play yard is in state of disrepair due to multiple cracks,holes & uneven pavement throughout the play ground creating tripping ha
May 9, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.note:observed at 1st floor kitchen,exit door is out of plumb and difficult to open/operate when tested.rem:repair/replace door.
May 9, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls and appurtenances at rear play yardblack top dilapidated multiple giant hols 2'deep at base of walls affecting children play yard. rmdy: make safe make repairs.
Aug 6, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. exp1 east elevation crack/spalled/loose bricks/masonry joint is at parapet masonry, facade at north facing facade were observed (near bldg entran
Aug 1, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h-as per class 2 (b254) 28-301.1. failure to maintain. 50a)guards missing from water level glass #018#03. 50b)exposed electrical wires at boiler controls #018#03. 50c)defective man
Sep 12, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
B154.51.(b154)(51)hazardous condition boiler sealed.found burnham boiler model #4fl 1654 13843mbh dtu with hand hole leaking.do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and do
Oct 3, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
100-x-10/16-b-1/100-x-10-phase ii/16-b-10bsmt door to high
Jun 13, 2011
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 1953
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 775
- Building area
- 537,899 ft²
- Lot area
- 626,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 209
- Council district
- 18
- Block / lot
- 3551 / 1
- Assessed value
- $13,530,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1670 Seward Avenue
Who owns 1670 Seward Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Authority.
Does 1670 Seward Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 1670 Seward 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 1670 Seward Avenue built?
City records list 1953 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1670 Seward Avenue?
It has 775 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.