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2225 University Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 03217 • Lot 0042 • Zip: 10453

Condition

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

7 Open HPD violations Class I 7 7 on record • 2019–2025 0 Open DOB violations 2 on record • 1993–1994 3 Open ECB violations 4 on record • 1990–2000

Address

Primary address: 2225 University Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10453
Block: 03217
Lot: 0042
BBL: 2032170042
Unified address ID: 2032170042

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.68
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 10

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 2.75
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 3,395 sq ft
Building dimensions: 34 ft x 31 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: JAVIER PONTE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $380,000
Total assessment: $25,730
Land assessment: $13,542
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: JAVIER PONTE

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood University Heights
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Burnside Av 4

About 9 minutes on foot · 593 m

  • Grand Central 38 min 9 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 42 min 9 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 9 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 48 min 9 walking, 39 riding
  • Penn Station 49 min 9 walking, 40 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 55 min 9 walking, 46 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 Nov 24, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 3, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 27, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 16, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Mar 16, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 21, 2021

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2004

  1. DOB filing Aug 5, 2004 $6,500

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO REMONE PLUMBING FIXTURES AND REMOVE PARTITIONS IN CELLAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN US...

2000

  1. ECB violation Apr 5, 2000 $18,800

    Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. DEPARTMENT RECORDS. FROM LEGAL USE...

1999

  1. ECB violation Aug 27, 1999 $800

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OF BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. CELLAR CONVERTED FROM ORDINARY USE INTO ...

1997

  1. ECB violation Jul 10, 1997 $800

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERTIFIATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BLDG.DEPT. RECORDS. CELLAR CONNVERTED FROM ORDINARY ...

1994

  1. DOB violation May 10, 1994

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

1993

  1. DOB violation Feb 19, 1993

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

1990

  1. ECB violation Aug 30, 1990 $1,000

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BUILDING DEPT RECORDS FORMAR PRIVATE HOUSE NOW OCCUPIED AS A MEDICAL CENTER REM...

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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
JAVIER L PONTE
2225 UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY, 10453
Registration Contract
Agent
JULY R PONTE
2225 UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY, 10453
Registration Contract
SiteManager
JULY R PONTE
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MARGARET JOHNSON
DOB Filing 08/05/2004
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 09/16/2025
PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 09/16/2025
SECURED PARTY
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
101 BARCLAY STREET 4W,
NEW YORK,NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 08/25/2009
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PONTE, JAVIER
ACRIS 07/08/2005
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
BERNARD, MARIE JULIE
ACRIS 07/08/2005
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
BERNARD, MARTINO
60 SHAWNEE AVENUE
YONKERS, NY
ACRIS 04/11/2001
GRANTOR/SELLER
HUD
0
WASHINGTON, DC, 00000
ACRIS 07/06/1987
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MID ISLAND EQUITIESCORP
900 ELLISON AVE
WESTBURY, NY, 11590
ACRIS 03/18/1987
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PITTSBURGH NATIONALBANK
5TH AVE WOOD STREET
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15265
ACRIS 03/18/1987
GRANTEE/BUYER
HUD
26 FEDERAL PLAZA
NY, NY, 00000
ACRIS 04/30/1986

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
JAVIER PONTE
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
JAVIER PONTE
PLUTO