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2887 Philip Avenue

Bronx, NY 10465BBL 2-05543-0044Map

Owner of record: Vincent Sofi

2887 Philip Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10465. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Vincent Sofi. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 10 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 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 · 24

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at plumbing fixtures in kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] vestibule door at 1st story at public hall

    Nov 19, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] street door at public hall

    Nov 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.

    Mar 17, 2023

    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 3, 2022

    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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Apr 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken ceramic tile on east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 14, 2017

    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.

    Oct 31, 2016

    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.

    Oct 5, 2015

    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.

    Feb 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1F

    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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,321 ft²
Lot area
4,009 ft²
Zoning
R4-1
Community board
210
Council district
13
Block / lot
5543 / 44
Assessed value
$373,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #219012, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 2887 Philip Avenue

Who owns 2887 Philip Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vincent Sofi.

Does 2887 Philip Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 2887 Philip 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 2887 Philip Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2887 Philip 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.