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Forest Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 02657 • Lot 0009 • Zip: 10456

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

14 Open HPD violations Class A 2 Class B 11 Class C 1 201 on record • 1998–2025 13 Open DOB violations 15 on record • 1993–2019 0 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 2009–2019 0 Vacate orders in force 1 on record • 2022 0 Open housing litigation 10 on record • 2009–2025 3 Evictions executed 3 on record • 2018–2024

Address

Primary address: Forest Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10456
Block: 02657
Lot: 0009
BBL: 2026570009
Unified address ID: 2026570009

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 5,100 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 51 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.35
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 7

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1995
Floors: 6
Total units: 29
Residential units: 29
Building area: 22,165 sq ft
Building dimensions: 51 ft x 90 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: MRC-754 EAST 161ST STREET HOUSING DEVELO PMENT FUND

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,429,000
Total assessment: $643,050
Land assessment: $68,850
Exempt total: $643,050
Assessment owner: MRC-754 EAST 161ST ST

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Longwood
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Prospect Av 2 5

About 1 minute on foot · 47 m

  • Grand Central 27 min 1 walking, 26 riding
  • Times Square 29 min 1 walking, 28 riding
  • Penn Station 30 min 1 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 31 min 1 walking, 30 riding
  • Fulton Street 37 min 1 walking, 36 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 1 walking, 45 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOC...

  2. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET AT REFRIGERATOR DOORS IN THE KITCHEN ...

  3. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT SWITCH AT SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT ...

  4. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  5. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE ...

  6. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd ...

2019

  1. DOB violation Nov 13, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. ECB violation Oct 24, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35432630L ISSUED ON 07-10-19 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN...

  3. DOB filing Oct 18, 2019 $6,000

    Alteration Type III

    REMOVE STUCCO AND REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGE BRICKS AS PER PLAN.NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  4. Permit issued Aug 30, 2019

    AL / OT

    MONROE CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. DOB filing Aug 28, 2019 $6,000

    Alteration Type III

    REMOVE STUCCO AND REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGE BRICKS AS PER PLAN.NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  6. DOB NOW filing Jul 12, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  7. DOB violation Jul 11, 2019

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

    INSTALL APPROX.90'LF OF SIDEWALK SHED ALONG EXP#1(EAST 161 ST)& 20'LF OF SIDEWALK SHED EXP#4(FOREST AVENUE

  8. ECB violation Jul 10, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: AS NOTED @TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED @EXP#1 A DECORATIVE SECT...

2017

  1. Permit issued Mar 16, 2017

    EW / OT

    VIKRANT KONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. DOB filing Mar 16, 2017 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING TO REPLACE ALL FLOOR TILES FLOORS 1ST THRU 6TH AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

  3. DOB filing Mar 1, 2017 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING TO REPLACE ALL FLOOR TILES FLOORS 1ST THRU 6TH AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2015

  1. DOB filing Mar 25, 2015 $28,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE GAS BOILER (NYC BOILER NO. 44404-01)

2014

  1. DOB violation May 15, 2014

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. Permit issued Mar 7, 2014

    PL / PL

    A & C HTG SERVICES, INC

2013

  1. DOB filing Apr 29, 2013 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    EXTERIOR REPAIR WORK; BRICK POINTING, STUCCO RE-SURFACING, THORO COAT AND THEROSEAL PAINTING WINDOW ARCH REPAIR, WIND...

  2. DOB violation Mar 1, 2013

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT

  3. DOB violation Mar 1, 2013

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT

2012

  1. Permit issued Jun 18, 2012

    EW / OT

    SHAMAS CONTRACTING CO.INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 12, 2012

    EQ / EQ

    B H & B CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. Permit issued Mar 20, 2012

    EW / OT

    SHAMAS CONTRACTING CO.INC

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 13, 2011

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

2009

  1. ECB violation Mar 4, 2009 $250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL. NOTE: AT N/W CORNER PARAPET LEVEL STEP CRACK IN PLACE ALSO NOTED: AT REAR OF ...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
MRC 754 EAST 161 HDFC
542 MAIN STREET 2ND FL
New Rochelle, NY, 10801
Registration Contract
Agent
MRC 754 EAST 161 HDFC
145 WEST 30TH STREET 7TH FL
New York, NY, 10001
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
PAUL MOORE
542 MAIN STREET 2ND FL
New Rochelle, NY, 10801
Registration Contract
SiteManager
GARY SMITH
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
MRC 754 E 161 HDFC CORP
WILLIAM STANLEY
DOB Filing 10/18/2019
Owner
MONROE CONSTRUCTION INC
AQUEELL KAHN
DOB Filing 08/28/2019
Owner
VIKRANT KONSTRUCTION CORP
KULWINDER SINGH
DOB Filing 03/16/2017
Owner
MRC 754 E 161ST HDFC
CLAUDIA NISBETT
DOB Filing 03/25/2015
Owner
754 EAST 161 STREET, HDFC
CLAUDIA NASBITT
DOB Filing 04/29/2013
Owner
B H & B CONSTRUCTION INC.
KAMALJIT SINGH
DOB Filing 04/12/2012
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
HKS CONSTRUCTION CORP
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
DOB NOW 07/12/2019
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
MRC-754 EAST 161ST STREET HDFC, C/O MORRISANIA
REVITALIZATION CORPORATION - 199 FULTON AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10456
ACRIS 12/20/2023
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ITS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT - 100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 12/20/2023
PARTY 1
MRC-754 EAST 161ST STREET HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
FUND CORPORATION - C/O MORRISANIA REVITALIZATION
CORP, 199 FULTON AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10456
ACRIS 07/30/2019
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF N.Y., ITS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT - 100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 07/30/2019
PARTY 1
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ITS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT - 100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 08/23/2014
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PENY & CO., L.L.C. C/O THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
1 WALL STREET, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 07/25/2013
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION
28 EAST 28TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 100167943
ACRIS 07/25/2013
PARTY 1
MRC-754 E.161ST ST. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
C/O MORRISANIA REVITALIZATION CORP.-199 FULTON AVE
BRONX, NY, 10456
ACRIS 06/27/2013
PARTY 2
THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION
28 EAST 28TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 100167943
ACRIS 06/27/2013
PARTY TWO
MRC-754 E.161ST ST. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
C/O MORRISANIA REVITALIZATION CORP.-199 FULTON AVE
BRONX, NY, 10456
ACRIS 06/26/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
MRC-754 EAST 161ST ST
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MRC-754 EAST 161ST STREET HOUSING DEVELO PMENT FUND
PLUTO