2515 Wallace Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
2515 Wallace Avenue is a 3-story, 7-unit New Law tenement building constructed in 1928, currently owned by Chaim Koh. The property has experienced numerous maintenance issues in recent years, with particular concern in 2025 where multiple emergency complaints were filed and violations issued for conditions including heat/hot water problems, water leaks (both slow and heavy flow), ceiling paint/plaster issues, and intercom system problems. Notably, there is an active Department of Buildings complaint from May 2025 regarding improper drainage.
The building has faced recurring water-related issues, as evidenced by violations and complaints throughout 2024-2025, including a 2024 violation for defective exterior masonry. Tenant complaints have also highlighted pest control challenges, with 2024 violations for rodent and roach infestations in apartment 3B. The building's maintenance history shows pattern of access issues during inspections, with several violations remaining open due to inspectors being unable to gain entry. Safety concerns have been documented, including multiple violations of self-closing door requirements at the building entrance vestibule in 2023-2024 and a 2024 Class C violation for an infestation in apartment 3B.
The property has also had infrastructure concerns, with building shaking/vibrating complaints in 2018 and 2023, and a 2019 boiler-related violation. While the building has maintained zero infestation reports for bedbugs over the past six years, rodent inspections show a mix of compliance and failure results since 2014. The most recent housing maintenance code violations from 2024-2025 indicate ongoing maintenance challenges, with several violations issued requiring repairs that affect resident comfort and safety. This summary highlights the building's significant and recurring maintenance issues over the past three years, particularly related to water systems, pest control, and safety violations, with multiple instances of inspectors being unable to complete necessary evaluations.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 7 |
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Year built | 1928 |
Total area | 6000 sq ft |
Floors | 3 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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