2170 Creston Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453
The 6-story, 29-unit New Law Tenement at 2170 Creston Avenue, built in 1931 and currently owned by Oncrest Holdings LLC, has experienced several significant maintenance issues in recent years. Most notably, there have been persistent problems with heating and water systems, including an emergency heat/hot water complaint in April 2025 affecting the entire building, and multiple emergency maintenance issues in October 2024 involving plumbing, water leaks, unsanitary conditions including mold, and problems with paint/plaster. The building has also faced challenges with building systems and safety features, including violations related to smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, though records indicate that most of these issues were addressed through proper inspections and corrections.
The property has a documented history of elevator-related concerns, with multiple violations and ECB fines between 2018-2019 regarding elevator operation and safety features, though these were resolved through appropriate remediation. Recent inspections have shown variable results regarding rodent activity, with the most recent inspection in March 2025 passing, while previous years showed some instances of rat activity. The building's maintenance history shows periodic issues with building systems and components, including a current active violation regarding the failure to file external low-pressure inspection reports for 2022 and 2023.
Notably, the building has maintained a clean record regarding bedbug infestations, with all annual reports from 2021-2024 showing zero affected units. While the building has experienced recurring maintenance issues, particularly in the last two years, many complaints have been addressed through proper channels and inspections. The property has undergone various inspections and received multiple violation notices, though most have been successfully resolved or dismissed. The records suggest ongoing challenges with maintaining building systems and addressing resident concerns in a timely manner, particularly regarding heating, plumbing, and water-related issues.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 29 |
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Year built | 1931 |
Total area | 24498 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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