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3901 Independence Avenue

Bronx, NY 10463BBL 2-05920-0500Map

Owner of record: 3901 Independence Owners INC

3901 Independence Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1963 in Bronx, 10463. It has 106 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 3901 Independence Owners INC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2024. 11 of the 39 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
38
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
64

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2024

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
1
About 1% of the building's 106 apartments
Down 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 · 39

  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrails at north and south walls , east section at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story

    May 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrails at north and south walls , west section at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 4, 2024

    Open — 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 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

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color eastwall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 5s, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at east

    Jul 29, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 5s, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at east

    Jul 29, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5s, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at east

    Jul 29, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5s, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at east

    Jul 29, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east, the 1st room from north at west, the bathroom , the foyer , the kitchen , the 3rd room from north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 6; located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6p, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ceiling water leak in the terrace located at apt 1m, 1st story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2012 · Apt 1M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electricial west wall outlets in the 1st room from east located at apt 1m, 1st story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2012 · Apt 1M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3p, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 3P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 3P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the foyer located at apt 3p, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 3P

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 lobby, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing metal ladder between 6th floor west wing of roof to 7th floor west wing of roof.

    Sep 24, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 5th sty pub hall incinerator room & outside 5th sty northwest apt 5l pub hall. , section '' ''

    Sep 25, 1986 · Apt 5L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 38

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)

    Jun 22, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Cease use

    Jun 4, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 9, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 9, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 11, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 11, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 12, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 12, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 28, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 28, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 10, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 10, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 4, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 4, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 17, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 21, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p3791

    Jan 10, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts - failure to comply with commissioner's order. at time of inspection, no permit and no certificate of correction on file with the department of buildings. respondent failed to comply with and cert

    Mar 16, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts - failure to comply with commissioner's order. at time of inspection, no certificate of correction on file with the department of buildings for violation #39147562l issued on 05/09/2025 for work w

    Mar 16, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    During the inspection, electrical work was observed being performed throughout unit 11 without the necessary online filings for the scope of work, indicating a violation for work conducted without a permit. add

    May 9, 2025 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    During the inspection, it was observed that alterations were being carried out without any approved permits on file. several partitions had been removed throughout unit 11 on the first floor, indicating unautho

    May 9, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Patial swo issued for suspended scaffold pursuant 28-207.2 and posted on premises.failure to provide sidewalk shed where required.noted:at time of inspection balconies being prepared at the 6th floor level at e

    Feb 3, 2017 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    60q03,77q03. 77q03- install guard for light under car.

    Sep 12, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    99u05.

    Dec 8, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    60q03,39o02,77q03. 77q03-install guard for light under car.

    Jul 27, 2010 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    02x10,60q03,64m07,68m07,69m07,98u15. 64-m-07 provide city id # tag for main machine.

    Dec 18, 2009 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required found(5) commerical dryer with no sprinker over them laudry room remedy:provide automatic sprinklers

    Aug 5, 2004 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Piping and or equipment inproperly found in laudry room(5) commerial dryer with flex hoses on back remedy:install piping and /or equipment properly dryers need to be installed with hard pipe

    Aug 5, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    81u05 81-date of tag 3/98

    May 21, 2003 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    14m30o57o

    Mar 17, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    14m35p36p30y50y57o30o 30-clean oil from car top.

    Mar 17, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Apr 28, 2024 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 28, 2024 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 24, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 6T

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 12, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 12, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 2, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 2, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 8, 2018 · Apt 6P

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 7, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 19, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 19, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 19, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 19, 2015 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 6P

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 28, 2012 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 28, 2012 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 1, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 2, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 6T

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 6T

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 6T

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 7, 2026$385,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Jul 7, 2026$275,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Dec 9, 2025$295,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Dec 5, 2025Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—
Oct 27, 2025$415,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1963
Floors
6
Residential units
106
Building area
109,152 ft²
Lot area
69,025 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
208
Council district
11
Block / lot
5920 / 500
Assessed value
$4,441,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #221520, last renewed Jul 25, 2025.

Questions about 3901 Independence Avenue

Who owns 3901 Independence Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 3901 Independence Owners INC.

Does 3901 Independence Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 3901 Independence Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 1% of its 106 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 3901 Independence Avenue built?

City records list 1963 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 3901 Independence Avenue?

It has 106 residential units.

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