1546 Selwyn Avenue
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 327 recorded HPD violations, above the Claremont Village average of 93.3.
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How 1546 Selwyn 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
Out of 398 buildings in this neighborhood, 16 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 1546 Selwyn Avenue report
| Total units | 69 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 6 |
| Year built | 1927 |
| Gross area | 68,886 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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1546 Selwyn Avenue event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Fire Escape Defective. Adjust The Dropladder So That It Will Slide Easily In The Guide Rods Drop Ladder In Lowered Position At Fire Escape At East Offcet 1 At Front Of Building | Nov Sent Out |
| 06/04/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Fire Escape Defective. Replace With New The Broken, Defective And/Or Missing Separeted Shoe At Drop Ladder At Fire Escape At East Offcet 1 At Front Of Building | Nov Sent Out |
| 10/20/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Plastered Surfaces And Paint In A Uniform Color At West Wall In The Private Hallway Located At Apt 6H, 6Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From North At East , Section ''South'' | Violation Dismissed |
| 10/20/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Hmc: Properly Repair Or Replace The Broken Or Defective Door In The 3Rd Room From East Located At Apt 6H, 6Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From North At East , Section ''South'' | Violation Dismissed |
| 09/14/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2017.3 Hmc: Trace And Repair The Source And Abate The Visible Mold Condition... Less Than 10 Sqft At The Ceiling In The 1St Bathroom From East Located At Apt 3G, 3Rd Story, 1St Apartment From East At South , Section ''South'' Original Violation 18226422 Issued 14-Sep-25 Has Been Upgraded To Class B Per Administrative Code 27-2017.3A(3)(A) Or (B). | Violation Dismissed |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2026 | Plumbing – Radiator | Emergency | Close | 1L |
| 04/15/2026 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Emergency | Close | 1L |
| 04/15/2026 | Door/Window – Window Pane | Emergency | Close | 1L |
| 04/15/2026 | Water Leak – Damp Spot | Non Emergency | Close | 1L |
| 04/15/2026 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Non Emergency | Close | 1L |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | Unsanitary Condition | Pests | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 05/20/2026 | Unsanitary Condition | Pests | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 05/09/2026 | Plumbing | Bathtub/Shower | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 04/15/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 04/15/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | 2441222 | Closed | 58 | 06/02/2026 |
| 02/04/2026 | 2433641 | Active | 6S | |
| 10/23/2025 | 2427019 | Closed | 45 | 12/22/2025 |
| 05/06/2025 | 2415273 | Closed | 6S | 01/05/2026 |
| 10/14/2024 | 2402456 | Closed | 58 | 10/16/2024 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Egrade-Failure To Post Energy Grade/Score None | Failure To Display Energy Efficiency Score And Energy Efficiency Grade As Per Adcode Sec. 28-309.12.3 | |
| 06/12/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Aeuhaz1-Fail To Certify Class 1 None | Failure To Certify Correction On Immediately Hazardous (Class 1) Ecb Violation | |
| 04/12/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | C-Construction Other Optional | Partial Vacate Order Due To Multiple Hazardous Conditions Such As Crac Cracked&Bulging Masonry,Deteriorating Window Sills And Lintels And Cracked Coping Stones Were Observed,These Conditions Have Therefore Made The Courtyards At Exposure#2(North),Exp#3(East)&Exp#4(South To Be Used Only In Emergencies | |
| 04/08/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | C-Construction Other Optional | Emerg Work Ord Due To Severe Deteriorated Mortar Joints Masonary Crack Cracked Wind Sills 1 Brkn Wind 5Fl @ Exp 1(W Ele) Severe Masonary Crk, Spalling Bricks & Crack Sills @ Exp3 (E Ele).Damaged Spall Brks & Loose Ant Remedy-Immediately Provide Safety Measure & Repair Facade Immediately Install Sidewalk Shed @ Exp 1 (W. Ele) On Selwyn Ave | |
| 06/22/2023 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | Earcx-Failure To Submit Eer None | Failure To Submit An Eer Per Ad. Code Sec. 28-308.4 In 2022 | 10/10/2023 |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | 39172360H | Active | Replace Worn Gibs Where Needed. Secure Gibs Where Needed. Misalinged Cab Mirror. Inoperative Cab Light. Misalinged Cab Mirror. Adjust Door Close Timing. Operator Cover Missing. Provide Missing Braille Tags. Pro | $625 |
| 12/01/2025 | 35718068R | Active | Failure To Provide Unobstructed Exit Passageway.-Note: At Time Of Inspection, I Observed Multiple Objects On Fire Escape Landing Decks At Exp #1 West, #3 East Multi Loc. Remedy: Remove All Objects From All Fire | $1,250 |
| 12/01/2025 | 35718067P | Active | Failure To Maintain Bldg Exterior Facade And Appurtenances. Note: At Time Of Inspection I Observed Exp #1 West-Cracked/Spalling Mortar Joints Parapet Level Multi Loc. Note: At Time Of Inspection I Observed Exp | $5,000 |
| 08/03/2024 | 35684010L | Resolve | Unlawful Act: Failure To Comply With An Order Of The Commissioner'S: Owner/Respondent Failed To Comply To Summons #35682542N Issued On 04/08/2024. Note As Date Of Inspection 08/03/2024 Obstruction Remain At Iss | $0 |
| 08/03/2024 | 35684012P | Resolve | Failure To Maintain Building Exterior Walls Facade And Appurtenances: Observed Defected Condition At The View Exposures: Exposure 1 Broken Window Pane 5 Floor Bulging At Courtyard Parapet Wall. Cracks And Degra | $1,250 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2014 | $7,200,000 | D1 | Mount Hope/Mount Eden | |
| 12/26/2013 | $0 | D1 | Mount Hope/Mount Eden | |
| 12/28/2011 | $1,250,000 | D1 | Mount Hope/Mount Eden |
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/03/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 12/12/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 12/27/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 02/23/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | Compliance | Failed For Other Reason |
| 03/13/2026 | Initial | Failed For Other Reason |
| 09/15/2025 | Initial | Passed |
| 03/07/2025 | Compliance | Failed For Other Reason |
| 10/03/2024 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Sidewalk Shed | Open Space | Installation Of Temporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. Sidewalk Shed Shall Comply With Chapter #33 Of 2022 The Nyc Building Code. Live Load 300Psf. | Permit Issued | 06/01/2026 |
| 03/04/2026 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Sidewalk Shed | Open Space | Installation Of Temporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. Sidewalk Shed Shall Comply With Chapter #33 Of 2022 The Nyc Building Code. Live Load 300Psf. | Permit Issued | 03/04/2026 |
| 06/25/2025 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Sidewalk Shed | Open Space | Installation Of Temporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. Sidewalk Shed Shall Comply With Chapter #33 Of 2022 The Nyc Building Code. Live Load 300Psf. | Permit Issued | 06/25/2025 |
| 02/28/2025 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Facade | Spot Pointing And Brick Replacement As Per Plan. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy With This Application. | Signed-Off | 02/28/2025 |
| 04/19/2024 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Open Space | Installation Of Temporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. Sidewalk Shed Shall Comply With Chapter #33 Of 2022 The Nyc Building Code. Live Load 300Psf. | Permit Issued | 04/19/2024 |
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