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2 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 03487 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10473

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 31 on record • 1994–2020 0 Open ECB violations 29 on record • 2002–2023

Address

Primary address: 2 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10473
Block: 03487
Lot: 0001
BBL: 2034870001
Unified address ID: 2034870001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: C3 (Commercial)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 220,400 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 660 ft x 336 ft
Built FAR: 0.14
Max residential FAR: 0.75
Max commercial FAR: 0.5
Max facility FAR: 1
School district: 8
Flood hazard: In the 2015 preliminary FEMA flood hazard area

Building

Building class: Places of Public Assembly (Indoor) and Cultural - YWCA, YMCA, YWHA, YMHA, PAL (P3)
Year built: 1933
Last altered: 1933
Floors: 1
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 30,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 80 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREA TER NEW

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,633,000
Total assessment: $2,534,850
Land assessment: $913,500
Exempt total: $2,534,850
Assessment owner: YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Castle Hill
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Castle Hill Av 6 6X

About 25 minutes on foot · 1,719 m

  • Grand Central 61 min 25 walking, 36 riding
  • Union Square 65 min 25 walking, 40 riding
  • Times Square 68 min 25 walking, 43 riding
  • Fulton Street 71 min 25 walking, 46 riding
  • Penn Station 75 min 25 walking, 50 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 79 min 25 walking, 54 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Waiting for first update
Ferry
Bus

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing May 20, 2026 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing May 21, 2025 $10,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing May 21, 2025 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. DOB filing Sep 25, 2024 $0

    New Building

    FILING HEREWITH FOR TEMPORARY FENCE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING # 200678365. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2023

  1. DOB filing Nov 27, 2023 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing May 9, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Filing herewith Builders Pavement Plan 600 Linear Ft. In conjunction with New Building application #200678365. No cha...

  3. DOB filing Apr 6, 2023 $149,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR MECHANICAL WORK INVOLVES REMOVING ONE(1)EXISTING DEDICATED POOL AHU (AC-1) WITH ASSOCIATED APPURTENANCES; ...

  4. ECB violation Feb 14, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    REPAIR IN-CAR EMERGENCY PHONE., PROVIDE UP TO DATE ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE LOG BOOK., PROVIDE TOP OF CAR DOOR OPERATOR C...

2022

  1. Permit issued Oct 4, 2022

    PL / PL

    MAXWELL PLUMB MECH. CORP

  2. DOB NOW filing May 9, 2022 $83,854

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. ECB violation Mar 11, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35461413H ISSUED ON 12/20/19 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORREC...

  2. DOB filing Jan 25, 2021 $57,100

    Alteration Type II

    THE WORK IS THE REPLACEMENT OF MASONRY WALL THAT IS CURRENTLY IN DISREPAIR, AND THE INSTALLATION OF NEW ADA AUTOMATIC...

2020

  1. DOB violation Sep 2, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. Permit issued Aug 13, 2020

    EW / OT

    MOBITRON GROUP INC

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 15, 2020 $25,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB filing May 13, 2020 $38,740

    Alteration Type II

    FILING APPLICATION FOR SERVICE LIGHTING UPGRADE TO MEET THE NYC LL88 COMPLIANCE CODE AT OSP, BASEMENT, 001-002 OF YMC...

  5. Permit issued Feb 10, 2020

    EW / OT

    MOBITRON GROUP INC

  6. DOB violation Feb 5, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2019

  1. ECB violation Dec 20, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL OR APPURTENANCES AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AND OBSERVED AT EXP#1 FRONT OF PREMISES ...

  2. DOB violation Nov 27, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. ECB violation Oct 24, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS & ON APPURTENANCES. EXP#1 FRONT RAMP ENTRANCE IS LEANING & PULLING AWAY FROM WALL.

  4. DOB violation Sep 19, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  5. ECB violation Sep 4, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION,I OBSERVED AT EXP#1 AT FRONT ENTRANCE R...

  6. DOB violation Jul 9, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  7. ECB violation Jun 18, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS APPURTENANCES. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED AT EXP# FRONT ENTRANCE RAMP IS ...

  8. DOB violation May 16, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2018

  1. Permit issued Nov 30, 2018

    PL / PL

    MAXWELL PLUMB MECH. CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 27, 2018

    EW / OT

    A.D. WINSTON SERVICE INC

  3. Permit issued Aug 27, 2018

    EW / MH

    A.D. WINSTON SERVICE INC

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
YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK
JOE CHAN
DOB Filing 09/25/2024
Owner
YMCA
Yatee Bhatnagar
DOB Filing 05/09/2023
Owner
YMCA OF GREATER NY
RICHARD BIANCHI
DOB Filing 08/07/2018
Owner
YMCA of Greater New York
Yatee Bhatnagar
DOB Filing 10/19/2017
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
YMCA OF GREATER NY
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY, 11570
DOB NOW 05/20/2026
Owner
YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK
HARRISON, NY, 10528
DOB NOW 05/09/2022
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GIBSON, NANCY ALICE
ACRIS 08/04/2007
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
TOPF, CELIA
ACRIS 08/04/2007
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
TOPF, NANCY ALICE
ACRIS 08/04/2007
PARTY 1
YMCA OF GREATER NEWYORK
ACRIS 10/11/2002
PARTY 1
NEW YORK CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
ACRIS 04/23/2002
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
SCHWARTZ, PEGGY ANNE
108 LESSEY PLACE
AMHERST, MA, 01002
ACRIS 09/15/1998
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
STRAUS, ROBERT SUE
5 BAYVIEW AVENUE
PORT WASHINGTON, NY, 11050
ACRIS 09/15/1998
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
ROSE, MARJORIE TOPF
26 STONEHEDGE
LINCOLN, MA, 01773
ACRIS 09/15/1998
GRANTOR/SELLER
TOPF BENJAMIN EX OF
ACRIS 05/11/1976
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW
ACRIS 05/11/1976

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREA TER NEW
PLUTO