1544 Gillespie Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461BBL 2-05396-0001Map
Owner of record: 1544 Gillespie LLC
1544 Gillespie Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Bronx, 10461. It has 21 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1544 Gillespie LLC. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 69
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 221
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 69
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked cement/concrete tread. first step from bottom up (from street to vestibule) at building front. at front areaway, 1st story
May 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective spring hinges and miissing latchset at bulkhead door at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
Apr 9, 2024
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the door (the arm closure) at street entrance door leading to vestibule. , 1st story
Mar 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st story
Mar 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq. ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at first window from south at west wall. in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinges] at door to east yard at public hall, 1st story
Mar 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [closure arm] at building entrance door(street to vestibule) at public hall, 1st story
Mar 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a freestanding radiator creating a potential hazardous condition under stairway soffit. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry cap at parapet south exterior wall
Mar 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Feb 6, 2024
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door hinges at public hall, 1st story
Oct 27, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 21, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 21, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 21, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2023 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2023 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Mar 25, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 2nd stack from north at east at building front at fire escape
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 6c, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 6c, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6c, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 18, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock boiler room at basement
Dec 18, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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
Oct 1, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 6b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2017 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2017 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2017 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 4th story, apartment at north
Feb 21, 2017 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jan 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 29, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 29, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north, the 1st room from north, the foyer , the bathroom , the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 26, 2016 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 26, 2016 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of over grown tree directly under the fire escape obstructing the free desent of drop ladder at northeast fire escape at building front at fire escape
Jan 22, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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, 1st story
Jan 22, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective radiator shut of knob in the 1st room from north located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock installed on door leading to the fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 5, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
Borough commisioner has issued a 15 day letter of intent to revoke all plumbing approvals & permits under application #240180754 due to audit objections.stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site saf e
Jul 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
B254,32a,34a/b,50a.best boiler 5a40.(50a)water line leak.repair,replace & correct all defects cited per code;file a cert of correction.
Mar 7, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner observed at above location at time of inspection water leaking into front of"federico hair color specialists" from apt above. remedy: repair & or replace.
Jul 20, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
May 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
May 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 6C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 3, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt B1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt B1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 25, 2022 · Apt 6C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 25, 2022 · Apt 6C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 28, 2022 · Apt 6C
Close - Door/window
Door
May 28, 2022 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 17,512 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 210
- Council district
- 13
- Block / lot
- 5396 / 1
- Assessed value
- $799,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #207503, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.
Questions about 1544 Gillespie Avenue
Who owns 1544 Gillespie Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1544 Gillespie LLC.
Does 1544 Gillespie Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.
Is 1544 Gillespie Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1544 Gillespie Avenue built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1544 Gillespie Avenue?
It has 21 residential units and 24 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.