2808 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468

2808 Jerome Avenue, a 31-unit, 7-story residential building completed in 2014 in the Fordham neighborhood, has experienced numerous ongoing maintenance and health concerns in recent years. The property, currently owned by Kimberly Marshall, has reported continuous rodent activity throughout 2025, with multiple inspections confirming the presence of rats, despite bait applications in April and October 2024. The building has also faced persistent water infiltration issues, with multiple complaints about slow leaks and plumbing problems, including an open violation from November 2024 regarding defective faucets in apartment 4F.

Recent health concerns include multiple violations related to unsanitary conditions, particularly mold issues in apartment 4F bathroom ceiling that were classified as both emergency and non-emergency between 2024 and 2025. The building's maintenance history shows a pattern of various issues requiring attention, including problems with doors, windows, and appliances in multiple units. Notably, there have been several instances of bedbug infestations reported between 2019 and 2025, with the most recent filing in January 2025 showing no current infestations, though a single infested unit was reported in 2024.

A significant violation was recorded in March 2023 regarding excessive household debris in apartment 7C that raised emergency safety concerns, though this was resolved with a penalty of $625. The building's management has received multiple housing maintenance code violations for various issues, including heating problems, plumbing issues, and maintenance of interior surfaces, particularly affecting apartments 3D and 4F. While some violations have been closed or certified as corrected, several remain open as of the latest inspection dates in 2024-2025, indicating ongoing maintenance challenges.