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5620 Sylvan Avenue

Bronx, NY 10463BBL 2-05785-0284Map

Owner of record: 3235 Cambridge Owners INC

5620 Sylvan Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Bronx, 10463. It has 77 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 3235 Cambridge Owners INC. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on May 18, 2026. 16 of the 37 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
37
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
76

Available now in this building

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 18, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
5
About 6% of the building's 77 apartments
Up from 4 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 37

  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt la, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt LA

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt la, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt LA

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the foyer located at apt la, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt LA

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt la, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt LA

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder tack weleded, properly secure by using appropriate nuts and bolts to secure at 1st fire escape from south at east at exterior wall at fire escape

    May 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and south wall in the 3rd room from north at center located at apt la, 1st story, 5th apartment from west at north

    Dec 25, 2025 · Apt LA

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radatior in the 2nd room from north at center located at apt la, 1st story, 5th apartment from west at north

    Dec 25, 2025 · Apt LA

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2e, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2e, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3e, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3e, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3e, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3e, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at bsmt-apt 1d, 2nd bsmt-apt from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1d, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1d, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

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

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at west and east stack at south exterior wall in the south yard fire escape

    Aug 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5h, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 5H

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    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 25, 2019

    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 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete and ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 7b, 6th story, apartment at east

    Apr 6, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7b, 6th story, apartment at east

    Apr 6, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 7b, 6th story, apartment at east

    Apr 6, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the foyer located at apt 7b, 6th story, apartment at east

    Apr 6, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the foyer located at apt 7b, 6th story, apartment at east

    Apr 6, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete and ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 1, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Structurally compromised building none

    Failure to submit an acceptable inspectn rpt for structurally compromised bldg.

    Oct 15, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Partial vacate order issued for apartments 2d & 3d due to fire, smoke and water damage along with holes in the ceiling and floor

    Aug 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 7, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 7, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 15, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 17, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 23, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 3, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 8, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 15, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 29, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 21, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 22, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Summons issued for failure to safeguard public and property during construction operations due to fire at apartment 2d exterior wall. partial stop work order issued for all exterior facade work, safeguard publi

    Aug 22, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building walls and appurtenances.as notedat time of inspection i observed on exposure#2 south elevation:crackedmasonry lintel at 1st floor window cracked spalling masonry beneath li

    Oct 5, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection at the above address on the above date , i observed in sub-cellar 5 commercial gas dryers newly installed and fully operating without any permit on file base on the department record , pho

    May 15, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection at the above address on the above date , i observed in sub-cellar laundry room newly installed gas piping supplying 5 commercial gas dryers without any inspection done , file for required

    May 15, 2019

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46h12,47h12,50y14,55q2. -46 hoist cable show a lot of crown wear and dirt

    Apr 19, 1999

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 3, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 3, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 3, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt LA

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 9, 2012 · Apt 4J

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt LA

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt LA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2011 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2011 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2011 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2011 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 17, 2011 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 16, 2010 · Apt LH

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 25, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    May 25, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 8, 2010 · Apt 4K

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1960
Floors
6
Residential units
77
Building area
80,120 ft²
Lot area
25,625 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
208
Council district
11
Block / lot
5785 / 284
Assessed value
$2,806,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #221151, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.

Questions about 5620 Sylvan Avenue

Who owns 5620 Sylvan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 3235 Cambridge Owners INC.

Does 5620 Sylvan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.

Is 5620 Sylvan Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 77 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 5620 Sylvan Avenue built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5620 Sylvan Avenue?

It has 77 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.