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2822 University Avenue

124Records
13City systems
0Open violations
10.5Penalty rate

124 recorded events, 1987–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 57 311 service requests, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 17 rodent inspections.

BoroughBronx 10468
Built1920
Floors2
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)2822 UNIVERSE LLC
BBL2032500151
BIN2015434, 2104184

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% 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 10.5. 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (18) · Illegal Parking (4) · Noise (2) · Missed Collection (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Sewer (1).

Filed construction activity

$215,860 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)2822 RESIDENCE LLC
Head officerJOEL RETEK
Managing agentWILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$653,000 $39,180
2026$681,000 $40,860
2027$460,000 $207,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 2026 (1 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 a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Goulden Av / W 197 St — Bx22 · 450 ft
Citi BikeStrong St & University Ave · 350 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

2822 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

29 311 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 WILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 117 buildings, 1,251 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B25 · C14 · D25 · F15. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1466 Watson Avenue BX116 C
2895 Valentine Avenue BX62 B
3165 Villa Avenue BX57 B
1384 Grand Concourse BX44 B
1362 Grand Concourse BX41 B
88 Stockton Street BK39 A
2103 57 Street BK36 A
230 North 8 Street BK36 A
260 Skillman Street BK32 A
101 Macombs Place MN30 A
2131 57 Street BK24 B
30 Throop Avenue BK23 B
254 Wallabout Street BK22 A
3022387501 BK21 A
53 Franklin Avenue BK20 A
42 Skillman Street BK20 A
38 Skillman Street BK20 A
131 Division Avenue BK19 B
143 Classon Avenue BK17 A
202 Hewes Street BK16 A
239 Skillman Street BK15 A
555 Flushing Avenue BK14 A
463 Flushing Avenue BK14 A
349 East 138 Street BX13 A
717 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
721 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
713 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
664 Myrtle Avenue BK12 B
783 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
1503 Teller Avenue BX10 A
79 Skillman Street BK10 A
234 Greene Avenue BK10 B
804 Bedford Avenue BK10 A
584 Logan Street BK9 F
2737A Kingsbridge Terrace BX9 A
50 Skillman Street BK9 A
2735 Kingsbridge Terrace BX8 A
1408 47 Street BK8 A
2822 University Avenue BX8 A
739 Park Avenue BK8 A
197 Skillman Street BK8 A
198 Skillman Street BK8 B
755 Wythe Avenue BK8 A
1410 47 Street BK8 A
171 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
433 DeKalb Avenue BK8 B
1362 Prospect Avenue BX7 C
431 DeKalb Avenue BK7 C
148 Lynch Street BK6 A
1730 Greene Avenue QN6 B
59-23 71 Avenue QN6 C
595 Autumn Avenue BK6 D
865 Hegeman Avenue BK6 B
1724 Greene Avenue QN6 D
665 Miller Avenue BK6 D
740 Miller Avenue BK6 A
707 Miller Avenue BK6 D
21 Fayette Street BK6 A
132 Sheridan Avenue BK6 D
586 Hart Street BK6 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2024-06-27 (lender: Alpha Ref Holding LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-09-06AL&R $7,245,000 — from 171 HERZL STREET LLC; 2822 UNIVERSE LLC; 1503 TELLER BX LLC to LMF COMMERCIAL, LLC $7,245,000
2024-09-06M&CON $7,245,000 — from 1503 TELLER BX LLC; 2822 UNIVERSE LLC; 171 HERZL STREET LLC to LMF COMMERCIAL, LLC $7,245,000
2024-06-27AL&R $200,000 — from 2822 RESIDENCE LLC to ALPHA REF HOLDING LLC $200,000
2024-06-27Mortgage $200,000 — from 2822 RESIDENCE LLC to ALPHA REF HOLDING LLC $200,000
2023-06-02Mortgage $900,000 — from 2822 RESIDENCE LLC to ALPHA REF HOLDING LLC $900,000
2023-06-02Mortgage $500,000 — from 2822 RESIDENCE LLC to ALPHA REF HOLDING LLC $500,000
2023-06-02AL&R $900,000 — from 2822 RESIDENCE LLC to ALPHA REF HOLDING LLC $900,000
2023-06-02Deed $500,000 — from BRECH, AS EXECUTRIX, BARBARA E; ESTATE OF RICHARD ALBERT BRECH; ESTATE OF RICHARD A. BRECH to 2822 RESIDENCE LLC $500,000
2023-05-17Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $62,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002013
2018002024
2019004026
2020001001
2021002013
2022005016
202314257331
2024211911134
2025005229
202600110011
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 3Housing & tenants 64Ownership & money 22Health & systems 19

Every one of the 124 recorded events, 1987–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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