2733 Morris Avenue, Bronx

Heavy open violations and surrounding air-quality issues mark this 38-unit affordable rental building.

This 38-unit pre-war building operates as affordable housing under a Housing Development Fund Corporation structure. High open violation density and surrounding air quality and noise patterns dominate the file. Three things to know:

71 open housing-code citations burden the 38 units, with 21 marked immediately hazardous. The building carries 71 open housing-code violations, including 21 rated Class C for immediately hazardous conditions. Recent inspector filings reveal active ceiling water leaks, peeling paint, defective intercoms, and roach infestations across multiple apartments.

19 indoor air quality and food establishment reports cluster within three blocks. 14 indoor air quality complaints and 5 food establishment reports were filed within three blocks over the last year. Fumes, commercial kitchen venting, or odor drift through risers can impact living spaces without showing up on an initial walkthrough.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 847 residential noise complaints filed within three blocks in the last 12 months, mostly for banging and loud music
• 405 street-level noise calls logged within three blocks, driven by street parties and late-night music
• 29 heat and hot water complaints logged against the building over three years

2733 Morris Avenue is a 38-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2033170036). This building is associated with 2733 Morris HDFC Inc. Brix tracks 71 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1922, 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 187 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: 67 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 26 complaints
• Water Leak: 23 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 17 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed September 17, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMEN
• § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO THE PANEL AT THE WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT A
• § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 2nd A
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY

The building last changed hands on May 9, 2024, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 8/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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