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Astor Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 04355 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10469

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 70 on record • 1989–2023 1 Open ECB violations 11 on record • 1989–2019

Address

Primary address: Astor Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10469
Block: 04355
Lot: 0001
BBL: 2043550001
Unified address ID: 2043550001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 638,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 1321 ft x 534 ft
Built FAR: 0.39
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 11

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - School or Academy (W3)
Year built: 1922
Last altered: 1999
Floors: 4
Total units: 16
Residential units: 0
Building area: 246,323 sq ft
Building dimensions: 492 ft x 109 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: NY INSTIT FOR ED OF B

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $34,926,000
Total assessment: $15,716,700
Land assessment: $6,838,650
Exempt total: $15,716,700
Assessment owner: NY INSTIT FOR ED OF B

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Allerton
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 7 days ago
Nearest station
Allerton Av 2 5

About 9 minutes on foot · 585 m

  • Times Square 52 min 9 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 53 min 9 walking, 44 riding
  • Grand Central 55 min 9 walking, 46 riding
  • Union Square 59 min 9 walking, 50 riding
  • Fulton Street 63 min 9 walking, 54 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 70 min 9 walking, 61 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. DOB NOW filing Nov 17, 2025 $99,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 17, 2025 $3,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 29, 2025 $3,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Oct 29, 2025 $99,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 23, 2025 $114,040

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing May 13, 2025 $3,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2020

  1. DOB filing Aug 19, 2020 $356,206

    Alteration Type II

    ABANDON (2) BOILERS AND (2) GAS BURNERS. INSTALL (1) BOILER AND (1) GAS BURNER AT SERVICE BUILDING. INSTALL NEW CHIMNEY.

  2. DOB filing Aug 19, 2020 $799,608

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL (2) BOILERS AND (2) GAS BURNERS AND NEW CHIMNEY AT SCHERMERHORN HALL. INSTALL NEW GAS SERVICE, METER AND PIPING.

  3. DOB filing Mar 6, 2020 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    TO CONSTRUCT 2 NEW MASONRY & BRICK EXTERIOR STRUCTURES (CHIMNEY) FOR NEW BOILER FLUES. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS O...

  4. Permit issued Jan 10, 2020

    EW / BL

    A & C HTG SERVICES, INC

  5. Permit issued Jan 10, 2020

    EW / BL

    A & C HTG SERVICES, INC

2019

  1. ECB violation Sep 12, 2019 $625

    CLASS - 2

    B 254-36 FOUND HB SMITH GAS FIRED BOILER UNREGISTERED, REGISTER THE BOILER AND SUBMIT A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

  2. ECB violation Sep 12, 2019 $310

    CLASS - 2

    B 254 NO SIGNAGE ON BOILER ROOM DOORS, CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITIONS AND SUBMIT A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

  3. ECB violation Sep 12, 2019 $310

    CLASS - 2

    B 254 NO SIGNAGE ON BOILER ROOM DOORS

  4. ECB violation Sep 12, 2019 $310

    CLASS - 2

    B 254 CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITIONS AND SUBMIT A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

  5. Permit issued Jun 26, 2019

    EW / OT

    A & C HEATING SERVICES IN

  6. Permit issued Jun 26, 2019

    EW / OT

    A & C HEATING SERVICES IN

  7. Permit issued May 9, 2019

    EW / BL

    A & C HTG SERVICES, INC

  8. Permit issued May 9, 2019

    EW / BL

    A & C HTG SERVICES, INC

2018

  1. DOB filing Oct 22, 2018 $19,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE TYPE B GAS VENT WITH DOUBLE WALL METAL INSULATED CHIMNEY AT RESIDENCE BUILDING.

  2. DOB filing Apr 13, 2018 $4,800

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS & MODIFICATIONS TO AN EXISTING APPROVED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. THERE IS NO CHAN...

2017

  1. DOB violation Nov 15, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Nov 15, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Nov 15, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB filing Sep 19, 2016 $46,000

    Alteration Type II

    HVAC DUCTS AND GAS PIPING SYSTEMS RENOVATION. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2000

  1. ECB violation Nov 28, 2000 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY(C/O). TEMP C/O#200449906, EXPIRED 7/28/00. REMEDY: OBT...

  2. ECB violation May 11, 2000 $500

    Non-Hazardous

    73#* 73- REMOVED DEVICE 2F436 WITHOUT PERMIT ,

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL
BERNADETTE KAPPEN
DOB Filing 08/19/2020
Owner
NY INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDU.
BERNADETTE KAPPEN
DOB Filing 03/06/2020
Owner
NY INSTITUTE SPECIAL EDUCATION
BERNADETTE KAPPEN
DOB Filing 10/22/2018
Owner
NEW YORK INSTIT FOR SPECIAL EDU
BERNADETTE KAPPEN
DOB Filing 04/13/2018
Owner
NEW YORK INSTITUE FOR SPEC. ED
BERNADETTE KAPPEN
DOB Filing 04/14/2016
Owner
NY INSTITU
ALAN ARONOFF
DOB Filing 07/02/2015
Owner
NY INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL ED
BILL SCULLY
DOB Filing 09/11/2013
Owner
NYI FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION
BERNADETTE KAPPEN
DOB Filing 12/28/2011
Owner
THE NY INSTITUTE OF SP. EDUCATIO
WILLIAM SCULLY
DOB Filing 08/16/2006
Owner
NY INSTITUTE OF SPECIAL EDUCATIO
EUGENE MCMAHON
DOB Filing 04/19/2006

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NEW YORK INSTITUTE SPECIAL EDUCATIO
JAMAICA, NY, 11435
DOB NOW 11/17/2025
Owner
NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL ED.
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
DOB NOW 05/29/2024
Owner
EMG INDUSTRIAL CHIMNEY INC
Boonton, NJ, 07005
DOB NOW 04/05/2023
Owner
NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUC
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
DOB NOW 10/25/2021
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
THE NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION
ACRIS 08/29/2013
PARTY 1
NYCDOT DIV. OF FRANCHISES, CONCESSIONS & CONSENTS
40 WORTH STREET, 9TH FLOOR SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 08/02/2006
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION
999 PELHAM PARKWAY
BX, NY, 10469
ACRIS 03/10/1999
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SNY/DORMITORY AUTHORITY
515 BROADWAY
ALBANY, NY, 12207
ACRIS 03/10/1999
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
NY INSTIT FOR ED OF B
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
NY INSTIT FOR ED OF B
PLUTO