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Bronx · ZIP 10463 · BIN 2092463 · Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village · Last violation May 28, 2026 · Last complaint May 26, 2026

NeighborhoodKingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village

More violations than 89% of nearby buildings

More violations than 89% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village. 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: 247 violations · 955 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

32 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 1990

1,216

33 per year avg.↑ Up 19% in the last 2 years (247 vs 207 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

151

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ32

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ104

Rent-impairingⓘ14

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

5,593

233 per year avg.↑ Up 217% in the last 2 years (955 vs 301 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued14%No violation16%Phone resolved50%Other0%(5,593)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ247 violations

Paintingⓘ41 violations

Water Supplyⓘ37 violations

Cleaningⓘ35 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ33 violations

Egressⓘ32 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ31 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ21 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ1,023 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ137 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ112 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ70 complaints

Electricalⓘ10 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ10 complaints

Appliancesⓘ7 complaints

Elevatorⓘ2 complaints

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Violation log

710 violations · Class B

All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

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Class B	Open	F45	Feb 18, 2000	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AT ENTRANCE TO APT LOCATED AT APT F45, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT NORTHEAST , SECTION ''NORTH''
Class B	Open	F44	—	REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL INTERCOM SYSYTEM AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	Open	F44	—	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE POINTING AROUND EXTERIOR WINDOW FRAMES AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	Open	F44	—	REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW CASING AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	Open	F44	—	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOISTURE CONDENSATION AT WEST WALL OF INNER CLOSET AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	OpenRENT IMPAIRING	F44	—	LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	OpenRENT IMPAIRING	F44	—	LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	OpenRENT IMPAIRING	F44	—	LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	OpenRENT IMPAIRING	F44	—	LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''
Class B	Open	F44	—	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS AT ''F'' BLDG. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F44, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''F''