1720 University Avenue, Bronx

City inspectors were last at this 62-unit elevator apartment building on April 21, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

1720 University Avenue is a 62-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2028760106). This building is associated with 1720 Unico INC. Brix tracks 16 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1925, 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 1000 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: 878 complaints
• General: 37 complaints
• Door/window: 22 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 21 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 14, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF PERTRUDING CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR, BELOW FIRE DOOR LEADING TO PUBLI
• § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF LIFTING FLOOR TILE AT 2nd PUBLIC HALL FROM NORTH, 2nd STORY
• § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES FIXTURES AND OUTLETS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1G, 1st
• § 27-2005, 2012 HMC & § 309 MDL: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXCESSIVE STORAGE OF MATERIAL GARBAGE AND CLOTHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1G, 1

The building last changed hands on December 17, 2019 for $6,775,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (27/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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