1259 Bronx River Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03769-0037Map
Owner of record: 1259 Bx River Holdings LLC
1259 Bronx River Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Bronx, 10472. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1259 Bx River Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 162 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 162
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 291
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 · 162
- 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west and north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft of mold at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18295937 issued 13-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft of mold at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2F
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 required minimum of 100 watts
Oct 1, 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl loose in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit door dragging on floor , 1st story
Apr 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 2 in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide recycling cans
Apr 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling, north and west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17770096 issued 19-mar-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide wired mesh under sky light at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material sat ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 frame missing
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked bricks and erroded motar joints at parapet wall and 2nd story windows down to 1st story at building front
Mar 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak behind north at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet switch up at south wall up to light fixture at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north and west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling, north and west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
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 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north, and west walls in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 2F
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 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vertical crack from cellar window lintel to 2nd story window lintel at building front.
May 5, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 2nd door leading from street (vestibule door) at public hall, 1st story
Apr 28, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cilynder key operated locking device installed on metal gate leading from street to the building entrance
Apr 28, 2023
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.
Mar 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 4, 2022
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at 1st and 2nd story at public hall
Oct 4, 2022
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings at 1st and 2nd stories at public hall stairs
Oct 4, 2022
Open — Not complied with - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
At time of inspection, i observed facade at exposure 1 in state of disrepair. there are horizonal and vertical cracks at multiple locations, at corner of exp. 1 and 4 vertical cracks also exposed hole, parapet wall leaning outward.
Apr 3, 2025
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install a sidewalk shed along expo#1 (bonx river ave) apprx 20 linear feet in length, with a 5 linear foot return along expo#4 this temporar y protective structure will safeguard the public and adjacent properly from pontential falling debris and privide compliance with nyc buildi ng code
Apr 3, 2025
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
At time of my inspection i observed a sidewalk shed at a occupied building.i noticed that sidewalk shed is missing information panel as per code.this creates a unsafe situation for first responders locating the
Jun 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of my inspection i observed a 2 story building with a pipe scaffold; i noticed that vertical supporting post near driveway entrance doesnt comply with code section 3307.6.4.4(5).i noticed no high visibl
Jun 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, i observed facade at exposure 1 in state of disrepair. there are horizonal and vertical cracks at multiple locations, at corner of exp. 1 and 4 vertical cracks also exposed hole, parapet
Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept. and certificate of occupancy. cellar converted from ordinary use into a class "a" apartment with full kitchen and bathroom. remedy: restore to prior legal
Oct 3, 2004 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: constructed sheetrock partitions and a three piece bathroom at front of cellar. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.
Apr 28, 2004 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Plumbing work w/o permit room gas piping h/w heater in basement remedy obtain permit and arrange inspection with this dept
Nov 12, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by hpd dept and bldg dept records. cellar converted from ordinaty use into single room occupancy with a waster closet conpartment.
Jul 10, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 20, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 20, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 20, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Outside building
Pavement
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 6, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 209
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 3769 / 37
- Assessed value
- $353,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #207756, last renewed Mar 28, 2023.
Questions about 1259 Bronx River Avenue
Who owns 1259 Bronx River Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1259 Bx River Holdings LLC.
Does 1259 Bronx River Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 162 housing violations at this property.
Is 1259 Bronx River 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 1259 Bronx River Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1259 Bronx River Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.