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855-859 Prospect Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 02677 • Lot 0021 • Zip: 10459

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 855-859 Prospect Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10459
Block: 02677
Lot: 0021
BBL: 2026770021
Unified address ID: 2026770021

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,352 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 58 ft x 92 ft
Built FAR: 0.95
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 7

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - One Story Retail Building (K1)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 1
Total units: 3
Residential units: 0
Building area: 5,100 sq ft
Building dimensions: 58 ft x 92 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 849 PROSPECT AVE REALTY, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $855,000
Total assessment: $384,750
Land assessment: $57,600
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: COHEN,STANFORD

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

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.

Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 22, 2025 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB violation Dec 19, 2025

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

    INSTALL A U SHAPED TIGHTBOARD FENCE EXTENDING OUT TO THE CURBLINE TO SECURE THE PROPERTY FROM UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS FEN...

  3. DOB violation Dec 19, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SEVERE FIRE DAMAGE TO ENTIRE 1 STORY BUILDING WHERE ...

  4. DOB violation Dec 19, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    EMERGENCY WORK ORDER.@TIME OF INSPECTN,OBSRVD BLDG TO BE IN A STATE OF EXTREME DSRPAIR DUE TO FIRE,APPRX 95% ROOF CLL...

2021

  1. DOB filing Sep 8, 2021 $68,000

    Alteration Type II

  2. Permit issued Mar 26, 2021

    PL / PL

    PAUL TRAKTMAN LIC PLBR IN

2020

  1. Sale Dec 3, 2020 $0

    Changed hands

    855 PROSPECT AVENUE

2019

  1. ECB violation Dec 13, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    28104.7.1CONST DOCS SHALL BE COMPLETE&OF SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH APPLICATION.PREMISE...

  2. ECB violation Oct 24, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35414753M ISSUED ON 04-28-19 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN...

  3. DOB violation Jul 24, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  4. Permit issued Jul 16, 2019

    EW / OT

    EAGLE BUILDING DESIGN COR

  5. DOB filing Jul 16, 2019 $14,500

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR EXISTING DELI GROCERY, INCLUDING REPLACE EXISTING STORE FRONT ON EXISTING FRAME, REPLACE EXIS...

  6. Permit issued Jun 19, 2019

    PL / PL

    2M MECHANICAL LLC

  7. Permit issued May 30, 2019

    EW / OT

    EAGLE BUILDING DESIGN COR

  8. DOB violation May 29, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  9. ECB violation Apr 28, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED AT CELLAR ALONG EXP #2 WALL CEILING JOINTS SUPPORTING...

  10. DOB violation Apr 3, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  11. ECB violation Mar 5, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED AT CELLAR ALONG EXP#2 WALL...

  12. ECB violation Jan 8, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER OBSERVED IN CELLAR ALONG EXP#2 WALL CEILING JOINTS SUPPORTING GROUN...

2018

  1. ECB violation Dec 3, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER AT TIME OF IN SPECTION I OBSERVE IN CELLAR ALONG EXP2 WALL CE...

2011

  1. DOB filing Jan 19, 2011 $47,000

    Alteration Type II

    RAISE EXISTING SAGGING JOISTS AND SISTER NEW WOOD JOISTS TO MATCH EXISTING. REMOVE AND REPAIR FLOOR JOISTS AND FLOOR ...

2010

  1. Permit issued Aug 4, 2010

    EW / OT

    BCS CONSTRUCT SERV CORP

2007

  1. DOB filing May 3, 2007 $1,000

    Alteration Type I

    APPLICATION FILED TO NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. NO NEW WORK TO BE DONE.

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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
1986 F&S NEW YORK LTD
TRACY COHEN
Owner
N/A
TRACY COHEN
Owner
1986 F & S OF NEW YORK
SANFORD COHEN
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SAFETECH ENTERPRISES CORP
HACKENSACK, NJ, 07601
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
21 SOUTH END AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10280
GRANTOR/SELLER
21 SOUTH END AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10280
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
646 LORIMER STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 00000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner