1565 Townsend Avenue, Bronx

60 open HPD violations at this address, 9 of them class C — the immediately hazardous tier — on a 61-unit elevator apartment building in Bronx.

1565 Townsend Avenue is a 61-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2028460041). This building is associated with 1565 Realty CORP. Brix tracks 60 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1941, this elevator apartment building sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 573 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 201 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 63 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 50 complaints
• Water Leak: 42 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 31, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3K, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMEN
• § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPART
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 1st A

The building last changed hands on November 4, 2010 for $4,056,249, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (0/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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