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1494 Bryant Avenue

BRONX, NY 10460 BBL 2030000018 3 units · 3 floors · 1899

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 East Morrisania
Above average
avg 39.9
50
Fewer violations More violations

This building has 50 recorded HPD violations, above the East Morrisania average of 39.9.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 1494 Bryant 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 1899
6 or more units
3 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

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

1494 Bryant Avenue is a three-story residential building in East Morrisania, Bronx, built in 1899 and currently owned by Krishna Raghubar. The property has a documented history of maintenance issues, with the most recent problems occurring in May 2025, involving water leaks and toilet plumbing issues. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water problems, with multiple complaints and violations between 2019-2020, affecting both individual apartments and the entire building. Of particular concern are the open Class A violations related to bedbug report filings from 2021-2024, and several emergency violations from 2020 regarding fire escape safety, door/window issues, and heating system access. The building faced multiple infrastructure challenges during 2020, including a stop-work order, illegal conversion issues, and various construction-related violations with associated fines.

Rodent inspections conducted between 2015 and 2022 show a troubling pattern, with multiple failures and instances of rat activity noted in 2017, 2020, and 2022, though the most recent compliance inspection in August 2022 passed. The property underwent construction work in 2020 that resulted in several violations, including improper electrical wiring, inadequate housekeeping, and unauthorized modifications to the rear porch space. While some of these violations were subsequently resolved, others remain open. The building's maintenance history suggests ongoing challenges with basic services, including water supply, heating, and building safety systems, though recent inspections indicate some improvements in compliance with rodent control requirements.

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How 1494 Bryant 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
47th percentile

Out of 451 buildings in this neighborhood, 212 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
24.9%
No serious
violations
53.9%
Some violations
(1–9)
21.2%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

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Tenant HPD complaints (past 7 years)

Formal complaints tenants filed with HPD about this address over the last 7 years.

Complaint rate, landlord's portfolio

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Hazardous violations (past 7 years)

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

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Building characteristics
Total units3
Floors3
Year built1899
Gross area3,372 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

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Who's behind the building

1494 Bryant Avenue's landlord & ownership

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Individual Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Krishna Raghubar
Address
1494 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
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The story over time

1494 Bryant Avenue event timeline

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2026
HPD Violation Apr 29
Class A violation
(A) § Hmc:File Annual Bedbug Report In Accordance With Hpd Rule As Described On The Back Of This Notice Of Violation Or As Described On Hpd…

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