1024 Elder Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472
1024 Elder Avenue is a three-story, four-unit residential building located in the Soundview neighborhood, owned by Jordan Cohen and constructed in 1960. The property has experienced persistent maintenance issues, particularly in 2024-2025, with multiple HPD complaints regarding heating/hot water problems, plumbing, and various unsanitary conditions. Notably, between December 2024 and March 2025, multiple complaints received by HPD regarding pests, wall conditions, doors/windows, and smoke detector issues could not be properly inspected due to access concerns, suggesting possible communication or access coordination issues. The building has an active bedbug-free record for 2023-2024 and no reported infestations in 2022-2023.
The property has documented rodent activity, with multiple inspections in 2024-2025 showing consistent evidence of rat presence, and bait applications being necessary throughout the year. Historical records from 2018-2021 indicate previous issues with building maintenance, including a failure to maintain proper drainage systems and illegal apartment conversions. Significant administrative violations were recorded in 2024, including failures to maintain various building systems and security requirements. The building suffered heating system failures in September 2024 affecting the entire structure and particular apartments, and there have been multiple complaints regarding heating/hot water systems.
Recent (2025) openings of maintenance code complaints regarding paint/plaster conditions of walls and windows suggest ongoing maintenance needs. The Department of Buildings has recorded violation attempts from 2018 regarding illegal apartment conversions and occupancy issues, though these appear in past records from 2018-2019. More recent inspections conducted in 2025 have begun to address various building maintenance issues, with multiple repairs being documented through Housing Maintenance Code Complaints. The building showed particular concerns with plumbing and sanitary conditions in 2025, though many of these complaints were resolved through inspections. Of note is the building's certification as bedbug-free for multiple consecutive periods, indicating successful pest management in this regard, while presenting ongoing challenges with rodent control as evidenced by multiple compliance inspections and bait applications throughout 2024-2025.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 4 |
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Year built | 1960 |
Total area | 3120 sq ft |
Floors | 3 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | COMMERCIAL ALTERED CLASS A |

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