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3253 Cambridge Avenue

Bronx, NY 10463BBL 2-05785-0281Map

Owner of record: 3253 Cambridge LLC

3253 Cambridge Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Bronx, 10463. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 3253 Cambridge LLC. HPD has recorded 65 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
65
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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 · 65

  • 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 29, 2026

    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 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 4, 2025

    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 25, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2024

    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 16, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 16, 2023

    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 3, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2022

    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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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 2, 2021

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    Open — Info 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 9, 2017

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 27, 2016

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Open — Info 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.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the at southwest yard 100 watts required.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the orth court rear yard.

    Oct 7, 1991

    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 1 sty pub hall & boiler room door locked.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mortar joint above all windows of basement apt exterior walls.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed clg leak carage behind basement apt.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at center section center room basement apt.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor around radiator front room basementapt.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north section of rear yard car tires & empty containers.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete or stone steps & floor of north court.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the ast section of north court leading to basement apt.

    Oct 7, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of soot entering closet of south basement apt.

    May 23, 1991

    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 at 1st sty pub hall and boiler room door.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective connection packing nut steam valve radiator south basement apt east room.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at drainage and north fire passageway of rear yard.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive heat seeping from south basement apt center room floor 110 degrees f.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin silver fish and ants south basement apt all rooms.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at radiator south basement apt east room.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg and corner walls rear south garage.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures all fixtures south basement apt kitchen and bathroom.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures sink & wash basin basement apt at north kitchen & bathroom.

    Mar 28, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double key operated cylinder lock 2nd sty basement apt at kitchen.

    Mar 28, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective rain leader at north south & west court.

    Jan 9, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective rain leader at front entrance court.

    Jan 9, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective gutter at roof north south east & west.

    Jan 9, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Grade with proper slope to existing drain and pave with 4 inches of concrete the surface at rear yard.

    Jan 9, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete tread at north passageway entrance to bldg.

    Jan 9, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing asphalt water proofing tile at roof front & rear.

    Jan 9, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat penetration via wood floor at basement apt west room.

    Dec 31, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at basement apt east room.

    Dec 31, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock to entrance door basement apt.

    Dec 31, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing masonry step at north yard.

    Dec 13, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative light fixture at rear yard.

    Dec 13, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 9, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Apr 23, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plan 14b. 2114-27 non-comforing work. partition removed between cellar passas way goiler room. steel patform install over goiter room.

    Sep 29, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Unknown

    Work does not conform to approved plan nb 2114 27 non-conforming work noted: partition removed between cellar passageway and boiler room. steel platform installed over boiler room. remedy: conform to approved p

    Oct 9, 1991 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plan n.b. non-conforming work noted: partition removed between cellar passage way & boiler room steel platform installed over boiler room. nerve opening created door.

    Apr 28, 1989 · Penalty $100

    Active
  • Hazardous

    A. oil burner not properly secured to boiler. b. heat and flames escapeing from boiler base.

    Apr 27, 1989 · Penalty $150

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 14, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3253

    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
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,835 ft²
Lot area
2,342 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
208
Council district
11
Block / lot
5785 / 281
Assessed value
$82,080
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #218586, last renewed Mar 31, 1995.

Questions about 3253 Cambridge Avenue

Who owns 3253 Cambridge Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 3253 Cambridge LLC.

Does 3253 Cambridge Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 65 housing violations at this property.

Is 3253 Cambridge 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 3253 Cambridge Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 3253 Cambridge 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.