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
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 · 121
- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 at public hall
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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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- ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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
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.
Nov 25, 2024
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.
Apr 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of mattress, refrigerator and other household items at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.