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1609 Taylor Avenue

Bronx, NY 10460BBL 2-04023-0068Map

Owner of record: Nwakeze, Peter C

1609 Taylor Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Bronx, 10460. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Nwakeze, Peter C. HPD has recorded 121 housing violations here, most recently on May 12, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
121
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
93

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 12, 2026

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 121

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective outer glass pane at lower sash at 2nd window at north in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of re-glazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at ... in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 at public hall

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 public hall

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash glass pane( outer part)at 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt apt1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt APT1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    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 .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower glass pane at the 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window lower sash pane glass in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt apt3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2023 · Apt APT3

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt apt3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2023 · Apt APT3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the foyer located at apt apt3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2023 · Apt APT3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt apt3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2023 · Apt APT3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, north wall, south wall, east wall, 3rd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt apt3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2023 · Apt APT3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling ,approx. 6 sqft. in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, the door lead from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 13, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing , metal kickdown stopper at door, door lead from vestibule to public hall at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 13, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of mattress, refrigerator and other household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Dec 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin ,flies in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wash basin drainage pipe in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2026 · Apt APT1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 11, 2023 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 4, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 4, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 4, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 4, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 10, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 10, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 10, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 10, 2016 · Apt 1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,079 ft²
Lot area
1,568 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
211
Council district
13
Block / lot
4023 / 68
Assessed value
$53,280
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #219531, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.

Questions about 1609 Taylor Avenue

Who owns 1609 Taylor Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nwakeze, Peter C.

Does 1609 Taylor Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 121 housing violations at this property.

Is 1609 Taylor 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 1609 Taylor Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1609 Taylor Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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