Bronx · Block 2850 · Lot 16 · 10453

1785 Townsend Avenue

5 floors · 59 apartments · 48,753 sq ft · built 1924 · class C1 · owner of record: New Townsend Realty Housing Devel. Fund Co., Inc.

53open violations
$2,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
20HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 82 days
Annual
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 48,753 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 187 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 187 days
Annual filing
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 5 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1162 days
Next cycle year 2029
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-01-25 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $2,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 27, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
NOTED: AT APT GR1 ON E 176TH ST, WALL ADJ TO ENTRY IN DISREPAIR, LRG HOLE& CRACK @ BASE ABOUT 2'(W)X2'(H) AREA; INOPERABLE & BARRED WINDOWS THROUGHOUT; 2ND BEDROOM ADJ BATHRM TO RIGHT W/ PARTIAL CEILING COLLAPS
#39175131H
Jul 17, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Aug 28, 2013Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER DEFECT NOTED: AT PARAPET WALL, EXPOSURE1,LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE BRICK PARAPET WALL ARE OUT OFPLUMB LEANING INWARD IN DANGER OF COLLAPSING,APPRX3"INCLINATION.PARAPE
#35029677Z
Oct 18, 2013
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 2, 2019FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#00709
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 2, 2019FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#01348
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 20, 2013FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00069
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 27, 2011CONSTRUCTION

#0502DF
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 2, 2019Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
May 2, 2019Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
Nov 20, 2013AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (44) · C 20 · B 19 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 28, 2026BApt 5C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHOct 2, 2026
Aug 28, 2026AApt 5C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHDec 1, 2026
Aug 28, 2026AApt 5C · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER CLOSET FLAPPER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHDec 1, 2026
Aug 7, 2026BApt 9A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE OVERHEAD CABINET AT EAST WALL, IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 11, 2026
Aug 7, 2026A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMANov 10, 2026
Aug 7, 2026BApt 9A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 11, 2026
Jun 22, 2026CApt 2E · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR UNDER VINYL TILES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2E, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHJun 28, 2026
Jun 22, 2026A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMASep 25, 2026
Nov 24, 2025BApt GR1 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 29, 2025
Nov 24, 2025BApt GR1 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 29, 2025
Nov 24, 2025CApt GR1 · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK BEHIND NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 30, 2025
Nov 24, 2025CApt GR1 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 30, 2025
Nov 24, 2025BApt GR1 · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ.FT. AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 29, 2025
Nov 24, 2025BApt GR1 · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 29, 2025
Nov 24, 2025BApt GR1 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 29, 2025
Nov 24, 2025CApt GR1 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 20, 2025
Nov 24, 2025CApt GR1 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 20, 2025
Nov 24, 2025BApt GR1 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT BSMT-APT GR1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 29, 2025
May 27, 2025AApt 6E · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHAug 30, 2025
Apr 1, 2025BApt 2B · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING LESS THEN 10 SQ FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17465338 ISSUED 25-NOV-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017May 6, 2025
Jan 23, 2025CApt 7A · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 18, 2025
Jan 23, 2025CApt 7A · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 18, 2025
Dec 2, 2024CApt 2B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHDec 28, 2024
Dec 2, 2024CApt 2B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHDec 28, 2024
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BASE SINK CABINET AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WALL CABINETS AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR RUBBER GASKET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING A WOOD SADDLE AT THE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASHBASIN BASE CABINET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Aug 4, 2022BApt B2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING A WOOD SADDLE AT THE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2022
Dec 20, 2021CApt 9D · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''Jan 15, 2022
Dec 20, 2021CApt 9D · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''Jan 15, 2022
Nov 1, 2021BApt 9D · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING OF CLOSET IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 9D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''Dec 6, 2021
Apr 27, 2021CApt 6E · § 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT .... IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 1, 2021
Apr 13, 2021CApt 1D · § 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT ,,,, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTApr 17, 2021
Apr 13, 2021CApt 4A · § 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT ,,,,, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 17, 2021
Apr 13, 2021CApt 7D · § 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT ,,,, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 17, 2021
Apr 13, 2021C§ 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.Apr 17, 2021
Apr 9, 2021CApt 10D · § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.Apr 13, 2021
Jan 4, 2021CApt 8C · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 8C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 30, 2021
Jan 4, 2021CApt 8C · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 8C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 30, 2021
Mar 5, 2018CApt 2E · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING, 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT Apr 16, 2018

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Aug 28, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHOpen
Aug 28, 2026HPD A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHOpen
Aug 28, 2026HPD A§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER CLOSET FLAPPER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHOpen
Aug 7, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE OVERHEAD CABINET AT EAST WALL, IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOpen
Aug 7, 2026HPD A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOpen
Aug 7, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOpen

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