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1491 Westchester Avenue

Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03771-0004Map

Owner of record: 1491 Westchester, LLC

1491 Westchester Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1913 in Bronx, 10472. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1491 Westchester, LLC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on September 6, 2021. 21 of the 39 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
43

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 6, 2021

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
10
About 100% of the building's 9 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 39

  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 2nd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling inside closet in the 2nd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective closet door in the 2nd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 3rd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective closet door in the 3rd room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood base cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the 1st entrance from north located at bsmt-apt bb10, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Sep 6, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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 minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway

    Sep 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at lobby, 1st story

    May 3, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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) west wall in the foyer located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) north wall in the kitchen located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) south wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) east wall in the private hallway located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story

    May 3, 2016 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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) ceiling, north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 2, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 2, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, south wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 4, 2002 · Apt 8

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition wall erected creating 2 rooms out of 1 room 3rd sty north apt 3 2nd room from front. , section '' ''

    May 20, 1993 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg 5 sty west apt 8 bathroom er1. , section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1986 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of walls & clgs exposed electric wire 5 sty west apt 8 thru out. , section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1986 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 5 sty west apt 8 rear room. , section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1986 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 5 sty west apt 8. , section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1986 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clg 5 sty west apt 8 2nd room from rear. , section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1986 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty northeast apt 3. , section '' ''

    Apr 7, 1986 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective saddle 3rd sty north apt 3 entrance door. , section '' ''

    Jan 17, 1986 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    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 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boiler boiler optional

    B-boiler boiler optional

    Apr 18, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain, observed at exposure#1, window a/c unit is missing support bracket. observed at exposure#1, facade damage at roof level, repair and/or replace; repair/replace

    Nov 9, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Need to pipe safety to ground, need to cover oil lines ,need to fix fresh air, service burner running rich, clean chimney

    Dec 3, 2021

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 4, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 4, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 2, 2021 · Apt BB10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 24, 2019 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 8

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 15, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 3, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 2, 2016 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2015 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 58

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2009 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 9, 2005 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 11, 2004 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 3, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 28, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1913
Floors
5
Residential units
9
Building area
14,000 ft²
Lot area
4,280 ft²
Zoning
C4-2
Community board
209
Council district
17
Block / lot
3771 / 4
Assessed value
$165,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #207780, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 1491 Westchester Avenue

Who owns 1491 Westchester Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1491 Westchester, LLC.

Does 1491 Westchester Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 1491 Westchester Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1491 Westchester Avenue built?

City records list 1913 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1491 Westchester Avenue?

It has 9 residential units and 11 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.