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2805 University Avenue

3,221Records
17City systems
9Open violations
116.4Penalty rate

3,221 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,288 311 service requests, 1,101 HPD complaints, 638 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10468
Built1926
Floors5
Res. units48
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)MORG-HITCH LLC D
BBL2032490092
BIN2015332

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 116.4. In ZIP 10468, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations9 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-09-10.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

60 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10 · winter 2024–25: 12 · winter 2025–26: 30). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

10
’23–24
12
’24–25
30
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

193 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (39) · HEAT/HOT WATER (29) · PLUMBING (21) · Noise (19) · PAINT/PLASTER (18) · DOOR/WINDOW (13).

Filed construction activity

$1,169,666 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (48)
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)MORG-HITCH LLC D
Head officerSCOTT MORGAN
Managing agentTHE MORGAN GROUP LLC
Last registered2025-07-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,801,000 $810,450
2026$2,140,000 $963,000
2027$2,430,000 $1,093,500

The city's market estimate has risen 35% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 56/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (0 in the last three years).

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

Getting around

SubwayKingsbridge Rd — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Kingsbridge Rd — B D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Goulden Av / W 197 St — Bx22 · 600 ft
Citi BikeStrong St & University Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 086 Kingsbridge Heights
Middle: The New School for Leadership and Journalism. 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

2805 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

193 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 29 of them about heat or hot water.

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 THE MORGAN GROUP LLC — 22 buildings, 1,151 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B16. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1230 Teller Avenue BX79 B
190 West 170 Street BX67 B
323 E Mosholu Parkway N BX64 B
3425 Gates Place BX62 B
667 East 232 Street BX61 A
176 East 176 Street BX60 B
2552 University Avenue BX55 B
2735 Marion Avenue BX55 B
2791 Grand Concourse BX54 B
2781 Grand Concourse BX54 A
1901 Grand Concourse BX54 A
2952 Marion Avenue BX53 B
1057 Hoe Avenue BX52 B
1210 Sherman Avenue BX50 B
1916 Grand Concourse BX50 B
2805 University Avenue BX48 B
1136 Sherman Avenue BX44 B
2103 Grand Concourse BX43 B
2773 Briggs Avenue BX42 B
3205 Grand Concourse BX39 A
2979 Marion Avenue BX36 A
3500 Tryon Avenue BX29 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,090,628 on 2020-02-03 (lender: Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.), covering 10 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
2020-02-03AL&R $77,000,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC D; LYNSEY LEE LTD.; RACHEL-OLIVER ASSOCIATES LLC D; 2103-2121 LLC D; 2735-3 to MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. $77,000,000
2020-02-03Mortgage $2,090,629 — from LYNSEY ASSOCIATES LLC D; 2781 GRAND CONCOURSE LLC D; MORG-HITCH LLC D; LYNSEY LEE LTD.; RA to MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. $2,090,629
2020-02-03Agreement $77,000,000 — from 2103-2121 LLC D; RACHEL-OLIVER ASSOCIATES LLC D; 2773-79 BRIGGS AVE LLC D; 2781 GRAND CONC to MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. $77,000,000
2016-05-11AL&R $5,325,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,325,000
2016-05-11Agreement $5,325,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,325,000
2016-05-11Mortgage $835,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $835,000
2014-04-16AL&R $4,490,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,490,000
2014-04-16Agreement $4,490,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,490,000
2014-04-16Mortgage $1,619,040 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,619,040
2012-10-22M&CON $2,950,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,950,000
2012-10-22AL&R $2,950,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,950,000
2010-01-15AL&R $2,634,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,634,000
2010-01-15M&CON $2,634,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,634,000
2007-02-06AL&R $2,300,000 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to BEAR STEARNS COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE, INC $2,300,000
2007-02-06Mortgage $115,675 — from MORG-HITCH LLC to BEAR STEARNS COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE, INC $115,675

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171425405264
20180610403113
20190215912164
2020047811194
20210015902161
20220027905284
202320950299
202401580362
20250027603279
20260111801120
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 26Housing & tenants 3,072Ownership & money 76Health & systems 41

Every one of the 3,221 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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