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833 Longfellow Avenue

BRONX, NY 10474 BBL 2027620166 26 units · 5 floors · 1922

This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.

HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Hunts Point
Above average
avg 58.8
86
Fewer violations More violations

This building has 86 recorded HPD violations, above the Hunts Point average of 58.8.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 833 Longfellow Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1922
6 or more units
26 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

Augrented Insights
AI summary · updated June 2026

833 Longfellow Avenue is a 5-story, 26-unit residential building constructed in 1922 in the Hunts Point neighborhood, currently owned by Brenda Geller. The property has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues throughout 2025, with eight emergency complaints filed between February and April 2025, all indicating building-wide concerns. Notable maintenance violations were documented in late 2024 for apartment 5C, including excessively high hot water temperatures, broken floor tiles, defective caulking around the sink, electrical outlet issues, and a cockroach infestation. The building's heat and hot water problems date back to the apartment 5C issues recorded in late 2024, which also showed various maintenance deficiencies including broken tiles, caulking issues, and electrical problems.

The property has a documented history of rodent-related concerns, with "Rat Activity" recorded in 2021, and some instances of rat sightings in early 2025. Rodent inspections in 2022 and 2024 passed, with the most recent inspection in March 2025 also showing compliance. The building has maintained a clean record with respect to bedbug infestations, with no units reported as infested in the past five years, according to the annual reports submitted between 2019 and 2025. A gas utility referral was logged in late 2022, but the inspector was unable to gain access during two attempts in early 2023. While a Cycle 1 Technical Report violation from 2019 was filed, it was dismissed in 2025 as not subject to Local Law 37.

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How 833 Longfellow Avenue's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
15th percentile

Out of 242 buildings in this neighborhood, 36 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
2.2%
No serious
violations
42.7%
Some violations
(1–9)
55.2%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

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Serious violations last 1–2 years

HPD found serious or dangerous conditions at this address recently — the strongest signal of problems ahead.

Hazardous violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as hazardous — things like mold, peeling lead paint, or broken heat.

311 housing calls (past 7 years)

311 calls from or about this address logged as housing-related over 7 years.

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What's in the 833 Longfellow Avenue report

Building characteristics
Total units26
Floors5
Year built1922
Gross area23,760 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

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Who's behind the building

833 Longfellow Avenue's landlord & ownership

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Corporate Owner

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Name
Nicefellow Realty LLC
Address
1245 50
Brooklyn, NY 11219
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The story over time

833 Longfellow Avenue event timeline

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2026
311+HPD Apr 21
Heat/Hot Water
Entire Building
HPD Violation Apr 17
Class A violation

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