1653 Pilgrim Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461BBL 2-04157-0035Map
Owner of record: Cao, Jin Wen
1653 Pilgrim Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Bronx, 10461. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cao, Jin Wen. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 5 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 7
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
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 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 24, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 24, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16117172 issued 24-jul-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 24, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Work without permit; noted at cellar level erected various full height partitions and doors to create 2 bedrooms, and to enclose boiler area, with additional electrical lines for lights, switches, and outlets. installed water and waste lines for shower stall, and residential sink. installed unauthorized gas line for stove.
Sep 21, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Residence altered; noted c of o #34529 indicate building as 2 family 2story, with dwellings on 1st and 2nd floors, cellar as boiler, storage, playroom, has now been converted to 3 family. cellar has been altered and occupied as class a apartment with kitchen with residential sink, gas stove 3-piece bathroom and 2 bedrooms.
Sep 21, 2023
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
: failure to maintain building in code complaint manner; noted at first floor common hallway obstructed with motorized wheelchair, table, boxes and rug. at second floor stair landing obstructed by shoes., repai
Jan 28, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
: residence altered; noted c of o #34529 indicate building as 2 family 2story, with dwellings on 1st and 2nd floors, cellar as boiler, storage, playroom, has now been converted to 3 family. cellar has been alte
Jan 28, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
: failure to maintain building in code complaint manner; use of prohibited door and/ or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371(j). noted at cellar rear security door with double key cylinder lock, provide legal hardw
Jan 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 14, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,765 ft²
- Zoning
- R5A
- Community board
- 210
- Council district
- 13
- Block / lot
- 4157 / 35
- Assessed value
- $51,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #715229, last renewed Nov 12, 2024.
Questions about 1653 Pilgrim Avenue
Who owns 1653 Pilgrim Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cao, Jin Wen.
Does 1653 Pilgrim Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 1653 Pilgrim 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 1653 Pilgrim Avenue built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1653 Pilgrim 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.