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1821 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453

2
DOB Complaints
101
311 Housing Calls
74
Housing Violations
1
Permits

Risk Assessment

37
Moderate Risk

This building shows some maintenance concerns that warrant attention.

Our AI predicts there is a 37% chance of no major maintenance issues.
Augrented Insights Report for 1821 University Avenue

1821 University Avenue is a 32-unit, 5-story New Law Tenement building constructed in 1924, currently owned by Mark Bourbeau. The building has experienced several maintenance and safety issues during 2024-2025, with multiple open complaints related to mailbox problems (four open complaints as of May 2025) and unsanitary garbage/recycling storage conditions (two open complaints as of May 2025).

The property has notable open Housing Maintenance Code violations from September 2024, particularly in apartment GA, including issues with water leaks, defective faucets, bathtub conditions, and plastered surfaces. There are also unresolved safety concerns in apartment 3E regarding inoperable carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors, though the building has maintained a clean record with no bedbug infestations reported since 2019 and multiple passed rodent inspections from 2014-2025.

The Department of Buildings has issued several Energy Efficiency Score violations from 2021-2024, though one related violation from 2020 regarding benchmarking reports was dismissed after confirmed submission. The building has a history of maintenance issues, with multiple complaints in May 2025 regarding various maintenance items including doors, paint/plaster, plumbing, and water leaks, though several of these complaints have been subsequently closed indicating some remediation occurred.

Last updated: July 27, 2025
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1821 University Avenue Report Contents

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1821 University Avenue Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Morris Heights.

Building Characteristics

Total units 32
Year built 1924
Total area 33000 sq ft
Floors 5
Tax Abatements None
Building Class NEW LAW TENEMENT
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Key Building Statistics

2
DOB Complaints
Complaints filed with the Department of Buildings in the last 7 years.
74
Housing Violations
Class B & C housing maintenance code violations.
101
311 Housing Calls
Housing-related 311 service requests in the last 7 years.
1
Work Orders
Repair orders issued by city agencies.
0
ECB Violations
Environmental Control Board violations on record.
6
Evictions
Evictions executed by city marshalls.
0
Rodent Inspections
Rodent inspections conducted by DOHMH.
1
Building Permits
Permits issued by DOB in the last 7 years.

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1821 University Avenue Landlord Information

HPD Registration Contacts

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RoleNameAddress

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AddressUnitsCode ViolationsRisk Rating

Landlord Court Records

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1821 University Avenue Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built before 1974
Units
More than 6 units
RGB Registration
Registered
Tax Abatement
None found
Year BuiltUnitsRGB RegistrationTax Abatement
Before 1974 >6 units Registered None

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Housing Maintenance Code Complaints

This table shows complaints to 311 related to potential NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) for 1821 University Avenue. These complaints are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Date ReceivedSttatus DateCategoryTypeStatus
2025-06-152025-06-15General-MailboxNon EmergencyOPEN
2025-05-272025-05-27General-MailboxNon EmergencyOPEN
2025-05-052025-05-09Door/window-DoorEmergencyCLOSE
2025-05-052025-05-09Water Leak-Slow LeakNon EmergencyCLOSE
2025-05-052025-05-09Paint/plaster-WallNon EmergencyCLOSE
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Housing Maintenance Code Violations

This table shows violations of the NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) issued by HPD for 1821 University Avenue. These violations are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Inspection DateClassStatusStatus DateApartmentNOV DescriptionCertified Date
2024-09-24BOpenNoneGA§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT GA, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''OUTER''None
2024-09-24BOpenNoneGA§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY METHOD OF REGAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT GA, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''OUTER''None
2024-09-24BOpenNoneGA§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT GA, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''OUTER''None
2024-09-24BOpenNoneGA§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT GA, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''OUTER''None
2024-09-24COpenNoneGA§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT GA, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''OUTER''None
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311 Service Requests

Service requests made to 311 for 1821 University Avenue. Data from NYC 311.

Created DateTypeDescriptionStatusAgencyResolution
2025-05-27 14:04GENERALMAILBOXOpenHPD
2025-05-07 20:13GENERALMAILBOXOpenHPD
2025-05-05 14:16GENERALMAILBOXOpenHPD
2025-05-05 14:13DOOR/WINDOWDOORClosedHPD
2025-05-05 14:13PAINT/PLASTERCEILINGClosedHPD
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DOB Complaints

Department of Buildings complaints regarding 1821 University Avenue.

Complaint #FiledStatusCategoryInspection DateDisposition
23169352021-05-04CLOSEDEgress: - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means2021-05-04No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2021-05-04)
22890312019-09-19CLOSEDSEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit2019-09-20No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2019-10-18)
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DOB Violations

Department of Buildings violations regarding 1821 University Avenue.

Date IssuedCategoryDescriptionStatusComments
2024-12-01V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVEFAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
2023-12-01V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVEFAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
2022-12-01V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVEFAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
2021-12-01V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVEFAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
2020-08-03V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4CONFIRMED SUBMISSION2020-10-13
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Indoor Environment Complaints (DOHMH)

The table below shows indoor environment complaints received regarding the conditions at 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the date, type, description, and status of each complaint. The data is sourced from DOHMH/311.

DateTypeDescriptionStatus
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Bedbug Infestations

The table below shows the bedbug reports filed by the landlord for 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the file date, infested units, eradicated units, re-infested units, filing start date, and filing end date. The data is sourced from DOHMH. Landlords are required to file these reports; missing data may indicate non-compliance.

File DateInfested UnitsEradicated UnitsRe-infested UnitsFiling Start DateFiling End Date
2024-12-080002023-11-012024-10-31
2024-04-160002022-11-012023-10-31
2022-12-190002021-11-012022-10-31
2021-12-280002020-11-012021-10-31
2021-04-140002019-11-012020-10-31
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Rodent Inspections

Recent rodent inspection results for 1821 University Avenue. Data from NYC DOHMH.

DateTypeResult
2025-05-16InitialPassed
2024-10-03InitialPassed
2023-04-24InitialPassed
2017-10-10InitialPassed
2017-03-10InitialPassed
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HPD Litigation Explanation

The table below shows the HPD litigation records for 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the open date, case type, status, judgement, penalty and whether harassment was found. The data is sourced from HPD.

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Open DateCase TypeStatusJudgementPenaltyHarassment found
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OATH Cases Explanation

The table below shows the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings cases for 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the date, agency, respondent, charge, result, penalty, and status. The data is sourced from OATH.

Source: Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
DateAgencyRespondentChargeResultPenaltyStatus
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ECB Violations

Environmental Control Board violations for 1821 University Avenue. Data from ECB.

DateNumberRespondentDescriptionStatusPenaltyBalance Due
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Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) Explanation

The table below shows the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) records for 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the start date, start violations, discharge date, and status. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Start DateStart ViolationsDischarge DateStatus
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Vacate Orders Explanation

The table below shows the vacate orders for 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the effective date, rescinded date, reason, type, and units. The data is sourced from DOB.

Source: Department of Buildings (DOB)
Effective DateRescinded DateReasonTypeUnits
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Work Orders Explanation

The table below shows the work orders for 1821 University Avenue. The information includes the date created, type, description, and charge. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
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Liens Explanation

The table below shows tax and water liens for 1821 University Avenue. Information includes tax class, month, water only flag, amount, and cycle. Data is sourced from NYC Department of Finance.

Source: NYC Department of Finance
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Case NumberDateTypeStatusDetails

Sales Records

Sales transactions for 1821 University Avenue. Data includes sale date, price, buyer, and seller.

DatePriceBuyerSeller

Asbestos Records

Asbestos abatement filings and records for 1821 University Avenue. Data includes filing date, type, and status.

Start DateEnd DateStatusProcedureFloor

Fire Violations

Violations issued by the Fire Department for this property.

Violation NumberDateDescriptionStatus
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Fire Inspections

Fire Department inspection records for this property.

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Fire Certificates

Fire safety certificates for this property.

TypeIssue DateExpiration
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Water Connections

Water connection permits and records for 1821 University Avenue. Data includes connection type, date, and status.

MaterialRecord Type

Elevator Permits

Elevator permit records for 1821 University Avenue. Data includes permit type, issue date, and status.

TypeIssue DateStatus

Landmark Violations

Landmark preservation violations for 1821 University Avenue. Data includes violation date, type, and status.

DateTypeStatus

Planning Projects

City Planning (ZAP) project applications for this building. Data includes project ID, status, borough, and lot/block information.

Project IDStatusBoroughBlockLot
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Building Permits

Department of Buildings issued building permits for this property. This includes permits for construction, alteration, and demolition work. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

Electrical Permits

Department of Buildings issued electrical permits for this property. This includes permits for electrical work, installations, and modifications. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

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