2348 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458

The three-story, three-unit building at 2348 Prospect Avenue in Belmont, owned by Prospect Assets LLC, has experienced persistent maintenance challenges since late 2022. Most notably, there have been recurring issues with heat and hot water systems, including multiple emergency complaints between November 2022 and December 2022, resulting in violations for inadequate heat and hot water supply. The building has also faced unsanitary conditions, with violations documented in December 2022 related to pest infestations and mold, particularly impacting Apartment 3.

Plumbing issues have been another concern, with multiple water supply complaints and violations recorded between late 2022 and 2023. More recent history from 2023-2024 shows ongoing infrastructure and safety concerns. As of April 2023, there was an active violation regarding the annual bedbug report that remains open, along with other violations related to building systems maintenance.

The property has faced challenges with rodent activity, as evidenced by multiple rat activity reports through 2023-2025, despite inspections and bait applications. The building has also experienced periodic electrical issues, with an immediate emergency power outage complaint recorded in November 2022. Recent rodent inspections in 2024 and early 2025 continue to indicate rat activity, suggesting persistent pest control challenges. While several violations have been resolved through certification, including some related to heating and hot water systems, many issues remain open or were not accompanied by subsequent compliance checks, indicating ongoing maintenance oversight concerns.