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1600 SEDGWICK AVENUE

Bronx · ZIP 10453 · BIN 2092067 · University Heights (South)-Morris Heights · Last violation Jun 9, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 12, 2026

NeighborhoodUniversity Heights (South)-Morris Heights

More violations than 86.5% of nearby buildings

More violations than 87% of buildings and more complaints than 91% of buildings in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 1000 violations · 1220 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

260 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 2007

2,560

128 per year avg.↑ Up 92% in the last 2 years (1,000 vs 522 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

739

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ260

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ405

Rent-impairingⓘ36

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

5,236

218 per year avg.↑ Up 100% in the last 2 years (1,220 vs 610 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued25%No violation33%Phone resolved24%Other0%(5,236)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ581 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ294 violations

Cleaningⓘ224 violations

Water Supplyⓘ202 violations

Egressⓘ112 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ72 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ65 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ63 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ630 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ398 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ295 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ284 complaints

Appliancesⓘ95 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ93 complaints

Electricalⓘ42 complaints

Adminⓘ2 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

563 complaints · PAINT/PLASTER

All categories UNSANITARY CONDITION PLUMBING HEATING PAINT/PLASTER HEAT/HOT WATERAll Open Closed

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Non-emergency	Closed	3H	Dec 20, 2008	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	15P	Sep 24, 2008	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	15P	Sep 24, 2008	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	23L	Jul 3, 2008	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	15J	Nov 22, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	24G	Oct 17, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	4N	Jul 31, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	4N	Jul 31, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	21P	Apr 30, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	21P	Apr 30, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	19S	Apr 9, 2007	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	21F	Nov 4, 2005	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	22F	Jan 8, 2004	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.