2253 Newbold Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462BBL 2-03823-0056Map
Owner of record: James, John
2253 Newbold Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Bronx, 10462. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is James, John. HPD has recorded 76 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 76
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 80
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 · 76
- 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 30, 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 17, 2025
Open — Info 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 5, 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.
Apr 3, 2024
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 17, 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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 18, 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 5, 2021
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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator shut off handle in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2018 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color on ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2018 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak on ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2018 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination ... at public hall, 1st story
Jan 18, 2018
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 14, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 31, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 drop ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 ,drop ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ,wire glass pane at lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ,door - frame in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ,wood cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder key operated lock installed on entrance door to the building
Dec 13, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening doublle cylynder locks at buildings vestybule and lobby doors , 1st story
Jan 6, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 174 f. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 6, 2010 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 6, 2010 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 6, 2010 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin (mice) in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin (roaches) in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination , at public hall, 1st story
Nov 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling and walls at public hall, 1st story
Nov 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed on door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 acoustic tile drop ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 acoustic tile drop ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass, lower sash at window in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling & walls in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling & walls in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 drop ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 drop ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2004 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Aug 4, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Aug 4, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner respondent failed to comply w/vacate order #58/2010 issued 3.4.10 vacating cellar for inadequate light, ventilation and egress. 1 of 4 sros in
Jul 31, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec-28-201.1-failure to comply with commissioner's vacate order #58/2010 issued on 3/4/10 for illegal 4 simple rooms @ cel level,w/out adequate ventilation light & providing required secondary means of egress,w
Mar 9, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal amount of families premises is afour family dwelling.now,owner has converted the cellar to 4 s.r.o.s there is a 3pc kitchen & bathroom.there
Mar 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,450
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit work noted:@ the cellar,partitions were erected to create rooms as sleeping accomendation a 3pc kitchen & bathroom was installled.an illegal gas-line was installed to stove.rem:obtain permit &/o
Mar 4, 2010
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is roof joist in garage are rotted and defective note garage roof collapsed and portion of rear wall collapsed into rear yard of 2254 westchester ave east wall is in damger of collaps
Aug 3, 1995 · Penalty $350
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2018 · Apt 1S
Close
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- Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 2, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Windows
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Doors
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 3, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 3, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Windows
Dec 3, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Doors
Dec 3, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Doors
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Windows
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 15, 2010 · Apt R1
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 15, 2010 · Apt R1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 15, 2010 · Apt R1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 15, 2010 · Apt R1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 24, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 15, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 13, 2005 · Apt BLDG
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
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,060 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 209
- Council district
- 18
- Block / lot
- 3823 / 56
- Assessed value
- $287,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #220967, last renewed Jul 2, 2024.
Questions about 2253 Newbold Avenue
Who owns 2253 Newbold Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is James, John.
Does 2253 Newbold Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 76 housing violations at this property.
Is 2253 Newbold 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 2253 Newbold Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2253 Newbold 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.