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1982 University Avenue

250Records
14City systems
1Open violations
17.5Penalty rate

250 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 75 311 service requests, 50 HPD complaints, 27 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBronx 10453
Built1915
Floors5
Res. units21
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA TION
BBL2028680129
BIN2008555

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 52% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 17.5. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-07-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Illegal Parking (4) · WATER LEAK (2) · Maintenance or Facility (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$18,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (21)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)RECLAIM HDFC
Head officerJUMELIA ABRAHAMSON
Managing agentSYCAMORE BIRCH MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-16

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$625,000 $281,250
2026$685,000 $308,250
2027$672,000 $302,400

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayBurnside Av — 4 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Tremont Av — B D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: University Av / West Burnside Av — Bx3 Bx40 Bx42 · 50 ft
Citi BikeUniversity Ave & W Burnside Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 306
Middle: The Bronx School of Young Leaders. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1982 University Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SYCAMORE BIRCH MANAGEMENT LLC — 45 buildings, 1,426 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B24 · C6 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1740 Grand Avenue BX92 B
795 Garden Street BX87 B
587 East 167 Street BX79 B
1776 Boston Road BX73 A
1060 Rev James Polite Ave BX69 B
1796 Vyse Avenue BX53 B
2321 Tiebout Avenue BX52 B
2042 Grand Avenue BX50 B
45 West Tremont Avenue BX50 A
2010 Grand Avenue BX48 B
2104 Crotona Parkway BX42 B
67 West Tremont Avenue BX38 A
2125 Southern Boulevard BX37 A
814 East 181 Street BX35 B
1710 Hoe Avenue BX35 C
232 East 169 Street BX34 B
1821 University Avenue BX32 B
591 East 165 Street BX30 A
940 East 174 Street BX30 D
866 East 165 Street BX28 A
467 East Tremont Avenue BX26 C
747 East 182 Street BX26 B
601 East 163 Street BX25 A
2083 Creston Avenue BX25 C
2120 Belmont Avenue BX25 B
451 East 159 Street BX24 A
782 Union Avenue BX23 B
743 East 182 Street BX21 B
730 Garden Street BX21 B
1982 University Avenue BX21 A
503 East 180 Street BX21 B
2359 Southern Boulevard BX20 B
911 East 165 Street BX18 C
1911 Anthony Avenue BX17 A
812 Westchester Avenue BX17 B
2037 Belmont Avenue BX17 B
3120 Park Avenue BX14 A
263 East Tremont Avenue BX14 A
2045 Hughes Avenue BX13 C
771 Grote Street BX8 D
2027 Hughes Avenue BX8 B
2242 Valentine Avenue BX8 B
314 East 183 Street BX8 C
308 East 183 Street BX8 B
4413 3 Avenue BX4 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $8,838,785 on 1989-01-12 (lender: City Of New York/hpd), covering 5 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-20Agreement $10,373,269 — from RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COPORA $10,373,269
2021-01-20SPRD $969,095 — from RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION $969,095
2021-01-20Agreement $981,118 — from RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to CITY OF NEW YORK $981,118
2010-06-22RPTT&RET $6,733,535 — from NATIONAL EQUITY FUND 1988 LIMITED PARTNE to BRONX UNITED IN LEVERAGING DOLLARS, INC. $6,733,535
2010-06-09Agreement $6,733,535 — from RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING THROUGH DEP $6,733,535
2010-06-09Deed $6,733,535 — from REBUILD ASSOCIATES to RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA $6,733,535
1989-01-12Mortgage $8,838,785 — from REBUILD ASSOCIATES to CITY OF NEW YORK/HPD $8,838,785
1982-12-28Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK, INC. to METROMEDIA, INC. $4,200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170090716
2018001001
201900180523
2020000033
20210036312
20220070310
20230290415
202401100516
202540130522
2026004059
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 150Ownership & money 27Health & systems 52

Every one of the 250 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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