1920 Washington Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457

1920 Washington Avenue is a 6-story, 73-unit residential building located in Tremont, constructed in 2006 and currently owned by Sheldon Fox. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues throughout 2025, with multiple complaints between February and April 2025, affecting the entire building. Most recent service requests from May 2025 indicate ongoing problems with an electric/gas range and door issues, both marked as open.

The building's maintenance history shows significant violations in 2024, particularly in apartment 606, which experienced issues with mold, water damage, and pest infestations, though these violations were certified as corrected by late 2024. Earlier violations from 2024 include window balance issues in apartment 611 and various maintenance concerns in apartment 501, which included problems with mold, plaster surfaces, and a defective smoke detector. The property has a documented history of elevator-related complaints, with multiple reports between 2020 and 2024 regarding "Multiple Devices on Property," though inspections generally found no violations or resolved issues. Environmental and maintenance records show a pattern of infrastructure challenges, including a $3,125 penalty related to an elevator shutdown in 2024.

While the building had isolated instances of bedbug and rodent issues in previous years, with minor infestations reported in 2018-2019, these have been successfully addressed and no new infestations have been reported since 2020. The building's compliance history shows periodic failures to meet certain maintenance standards, though many of these violations have been subsequently addressed, as evidenced by various "closed" statuses on previous complaints, including a notable case of mouse infestation in 606 that was resolved by July 2024. Recent inspection records as of 2025 show passed rodent inspections, indicating successful management of pest control measures. The building's documented history from 2014-2025 shows ongoing maintenance challenges, particularly regarding heating systems and certain individual units, though many historical violations have been corrected or are currently in the process of resolution, as evidenced by the "Open" status of recent complaints and service requests.