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2791 University Avenue

717Records
17City systems
12Open violations
122.7Penalty rate

717 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 253 311 service requests, 175 HPD complaints, 104 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10468
Built1938
Floors6
Res. units24
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)2791 REALTY LLC
BBL2032490096
BIN2015333

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 85% 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 122.7. In ZIP 10468, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations12 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2015-02-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

35 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 14). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

$4,375 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

49 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (9) · GENERAL (6) · Noise (4) · WATER LEAK (4) · PLUMBING (3).

Filed construction activity

$383,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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 (1938)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)2791 Realty LLC
Head officerMelinda Cedeno
Managing agentGENYC REALTY LLC
Last registered2025-09-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,413,000 $635,850
2026$1,442,000 $648,900
2027$1,440,000 $648,000

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

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 / Reservoir Av — Bx22 · 600 ft
Citi BikeStrong St & University Ave · 200 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

2791 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

49 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 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 GENYC REALTY LLC — 65 buildings, 1,826 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B20 · C19 · D17 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
151 Nagle Avenue MN80 B
2715 Grand Concourse BX73 B
2800 University Avenue BX60 B
935 East 163 Street BX60 A
116 E Mosholu Parkway S BX59 C
2766 University Avenue BX55 B
2903 Valentine Avenue BX53 A
684 East 222 Street BX49 B
273 East 239 Street BX49 B
1535 Walton Avenue BX48 B
246 East 199 Street BX47 C
945 East 163 Street BX45 D
2870 Marion Avenue BX44 B
1225 Morris Avenue BX44 C
1250 Leland Avenue BX43 D
1764 Walton Avenue BX43 B
3540 Rochambeau Avenue BX42 B
1360 Plimpton Avenue BX41 C
972 Sherman Avenue BX41 C
312 East 163 Street BX34 C
55 East 179 Street BX33 F
2008 Hughes Avenue BX32 C
1142 College Avenue BX29 D
3042 Grand Concourse BX28 B
2296 Andrews Avenue North BX28 D
1001 Home Street BX26 D
390 East 162 Street BX25 D
18 East 198 Street BX25 D
237 East 163 Street BX25 C
2791 University Avenue BX24 C
1651 Williamsbridge Road BX24 B
264 East 199 Street BX22 B
540 East 183 Street BX22 C
295 East 162 Street BX21 C
964 Sherman Avenue BX21 B
565 East 188 Street BX21 C
299 East 162 Street BX21 B
1343 Prospect Avenue BX21 B
666 East 181 Street BX20 C
960 Sherman Avenue BX20 B
968 Sherman Avenue BX20 C
2550 Bainbridge Avenue BX20 C
1351 Prospect Avenue BX20 B
703 West 180 Street MN20 D
1347 Prospect Avenue BX20 D
1441 Edward L Grant Hwy BX19 D
400 East 187 Street BX18 D
360 East 166 Street BX17 D
256 East 237 Street BX17 A
268 East 237 Street BX17 A
262 East 237 Street BX17 A
2265 Hughes Avenue BX16 B
800 East 149 Street BX15 D
387 East 138 Street BX10 C
261 East 237 Street BX9 A
255 East 237 Street BX9 D
265 East 237 Street BX9 A
3224 Radcliff Avenue BX9 C
2378 Webster Avenue BX8 B
2086 Vyse Avenue BX8 D

showing 60 of 65 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $686,108 on 2020-01-17 (lender: Northfield Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-12-21AL&R $3,042,679 — from 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,042,679
2021-12-21M&CON $3,042,679 — from 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,042,679
2020-01-17AL&R $3,000,000 — from 2791 REALTY LLC; 2215 REALTY LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $3,000,000
2020-01-17Mortgage $686,108 — from 2791 REALTY LLC; 2215 REALTY LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $686,108
2020-01-17Agreement $3,000,000 — from 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $3,000,000
2016-06-23Agreement $1,905,000 — from 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,905,000
2016-06-23AL&R $2,500,000 — from 2791 REALTY LLC; 2215 REALTY LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $2,500,000
2016-06-23Agreement $2,500,000 — from 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $2,500,000
2016-06-23Mortgage $595,000 — from 2791 REALTY LLC; 2215 REALTY LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $595,000
2014-03-26M&CON $1,905,000 — from 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,905,000
2014-03-26Deed $2,540,000 — from 2791 UNIVERSITY REALTY CORP. to 2215 REALTY LLC; 2791 REALTY LLC $2,540,000
2014-03-26AL&R $1,905,000 — from 2791 REALTY LLC; 2215 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,905,000
2012-12-06AL&R $1,000,000 — from 2791 UNIVERSITY REALTY COPR. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,000,000
2012-12-06Agreement $1,000,000 — from 2791 UNIVERSITY REALTY COPR. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,000,000
2012-12-06Mortgage $278,872 — from 2791 UNIVERSITY REALTY COPR. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $278,872

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701320134
201808280238
20190182314
202002305138
202101444251
202224880397
202363420354
202400282333
202503720277
202600430144
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 54Housing & tenants 547Ownership & money 71Health & systems 24

Every one of the 717 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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