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2485 ELM PLACE

Bronx · ZIP 10458 · BIN 2011041 · Fordham Heights · On record since Oct 12, 2006 · Built 1913

NeighborhoodⓘFordham Heights
Among the most complained-about buildings in Fordham Heights
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Fordham Heights over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 4700% in the last 2 years (48 vs 1 prior 2 yrs)
50250'23'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
64 Priority A and B complaints over 20 years — 5.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
5.9/yr98th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2006
67
24 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
6
Total Priority Bⓘ
58
23 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
50%
13 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Oct 12, 2006. Latest: May 22, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
24total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 14, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
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May 13, 2026

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

C
ACTIVE
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May 8, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
May 5, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
May 5, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
May 4, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BACTIVE——
May 4, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
May 3, 2026

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BACTIVEMay 19, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Apr 29, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 28, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 26, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 26, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 24, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 22, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 21, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 19, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 17, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 11, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 4, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Feb 24, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVEMar 24, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Jan 13, 2026

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BACTIVEJan 13, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Jan 9, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVEFeb 26, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Jan 1, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVEFeb 26, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Dec 21, 2025

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BACTIVEFeb 24, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt