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2028 Jerome Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2028540039 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (2) · Blocked Driveway (2) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$6,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$932,000 $419,400
2026$979,000 $440,550
2027$993,000 $446,850

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
African Home RestaurantAfricanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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 · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
Tremont Av — B D · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Jerome Av / East Burnside Av — Bx32 · 200 ft
Citi BikeDavidson Ave & W Burnside Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 028 Mount Hope. 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

2028 Jerome Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $228,269 on 2014-05-27 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings), covering 2 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
2024-07-18Agreement $1,289,492 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK $1,289,492
2014-05-27Agreement $1,600,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,600,000
2014-05-27AL&R $1,600,000 — from STEPH-LEIGN ASSOCIATES, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,600,000
2014-05-27Mortgage $228,270 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $228,270
2009-06-19Mortgage $184,287 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $184,287
2009-06-19Agreement $1,500,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $1,500,000
2004-07-16Agreement $1,450,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to CITIBANK, N.A. $1,450,000
2004-07-16Mortgage $336,432 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to CITIBANK, N.A. $336,432
1999-12-06Mortgage $484,922 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $484,922
1996-07-18Mortgage $688,116 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $688,116
1996-07-18Mortgage $800,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $800,000
1984-11-01Mortgage $200,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP. to FIRST FED.S&LA/ROCHESTER $200,000

Ten-year activity

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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170050712
2018006028
2019006028
2020006017
20210090211
2022003025
20232350616
2024001179
2025000033
2026004015
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-08-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-07-26311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-04-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-07311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2026-01-21311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025-10-30Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-07-26311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-04-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-07311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2026-01-21311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025
2025-10-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-01Restaurant inspection: AFRICAN HOME RESTAURANT — grade A
2025-04-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-10-18Restaurant inspection: AFRICAN HOME RESTAURANT
2024-10-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-08-26Rodent inspection: Stoppage done
2024-07-18Agreement $1,289,492 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK$1,289,492
2024-06-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-04-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2024-02-01Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023
2023-11-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-11-15Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-10-10FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2023-10-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-10-10FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2023-10-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-09-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-08-22311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-08-15311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-05-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-04-11311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2023-04-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-02-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-02-21Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-01-30Job filed: Replace plumbing fixture as plan, no change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.$6,000
2023-01-28311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2022
2022-12-06311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2022-11-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-10-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-09-17311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-04-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-11-27311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2021-11-19311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2021-09-26311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2021-09-03311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-09-01311: Dirty Conditions — E5 Loose Rubbish
2021-08-28311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-08-04311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-07-11311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2021-06-30311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-06-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-04-27Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020
2020-09-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-12311: Homeless Street Condition — N/A
2020-08-24311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2020-07-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-06-12311: Water Conservation — Water Meter Broken/Leaking - Other (CMO)
2020-02-19311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2020-01-05311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2019
2019-10-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-08-25311: Dirty Conditions — E11 Litter Surveillance
2019-08-18311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-04-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-04-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-23311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2019-02-02311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2019-01-28311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2018
2018-12-07311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-10-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-08-14311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-07-29311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-05-17311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-04-09311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-04-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-29311: Homeless Person Assistance
2017
2017-12-07311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-11-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-06-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-06-12311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-06-07Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-05-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2017-04-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2017-03-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2017-02-21311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2017-02-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-01-27311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2016
2016-12-29Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-12-22Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-12-09Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-12-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-10-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-10-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2016-09-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-09-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-09-26311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2016-05-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-05-09311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2016-04-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-03-17Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-01-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015
2015-12-09DOB complaint, category ?
2015-08-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-06-30Job filed: PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE, NEW HVAC UNIT.NO CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$63,482
2015-06-30Job filed: PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE, NEW HVAC UNIT.NO CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$63,482
2015-06-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-04Job filed: INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2015-04-18311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2015-03-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-02-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-02-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-02-05Job filed: RENOVATION EXISTING RESTAURANT WITH MINOR INTERIOR NON-BEARING PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$100,000
2015-02-05Job filed: RENOVATION EXISTING RESTAURANT WITH MINOR INTERIOR NON-BEARING PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$100,000
2015-01-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-08-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-27Agreement $1,600,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS$1,600,000
2014-05-27AL&R $1,600,000 — from STEPH-LEIGN ASSOCIATES, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS$1,600,000
2014-05-27Mortgage assigned — from INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
2014-05-27Mortgage $228,270 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS$228,270
2014-03-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-08-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-03-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-03-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-07-18311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012-07-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-03-29311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Activity
2011
2011-06-23311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2011-06-23311: Food Establishment — Sewage
2011-06-23DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-02-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-02-07311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2009
2009-11-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2009-10-30Deed — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC; F/K/A STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC
2009-06-19Mortgage assigned — from CITIBANK, N.A.(SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST TO ; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK
2009-06-19Mortgage $184,287 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK$184,287
2009-06-19TL&R — from CITIBANK, N.A. (SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST TO; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION to STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES
2009-06-19Agreement $1,500,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES, LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK$1,500,000
2008
2008-11-04DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-11-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-10-24Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-10-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-10-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-10-05Job filed: Renovation of existing restaurant. Minor partitons, plumbing fixtures,kitchen fixtures and ansul system to be installed. No change of use, egress or o$45,000
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-07-16Agreement $1,450,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to CITIBANK, N.A.$1,450,000
2004-07-16TL&R — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to CITIBANK, N.A.
2004-07-16AL&R — from CITIBANK, N.A. to STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES
2004-07-16Mortgage $336,432 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to CITIBANK, N.A.$336,432
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-09-11Job filed: INSTALATION OF AN ACCESSORY BUSINESS AWN ING. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$1,600
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-05-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-04-07Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.NO CHANG E IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2000-04-07Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.NO CHANG E IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-12-08Permit AL — ISSUED
1999-12-06Mortgage $484,922 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION$484,922
1999-12-06Mortgage assigned — from EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
1999-12-06SAGE — from EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK
1999-12-06Mortgage assigned — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
1999-12-06Agreement — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1996
1996-07-18Mortgage assigned — from FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS/LOAN ASSOCIATION/R to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK
1996-07-18Mortgage assigned — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK
1996-07-18Mortgage $688,116 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK$688,116
1996-07-18Mortgage $800,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK$800,000
1996-07-18Mortgage assigned — from MERGER TO MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST CO to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK
1994
1994-07-22DOB complaint, category ?
1994-06-14DOB complaint, category ?
1993
1993-04-23DOB violation LL6291:
1993-02-10DOB violation C:
1992
1992-07-08Permit AL — ISSUED
1992-05-18DOB complaint, category ?
1991
1991-04-23ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO HAVE APPROVED PA PLANS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. REMEDY:PROVIDE APPROVED PA PLANS FOR INSPECTION. NOTE:PROTECTIVE HAVIE$115
1988
1988-01-19Deed — from STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP. to STEPH-LEIGH ASSOCIATES
1985
1985-01-11Mortgage assigned — from STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP. to FIRST FED.S&LA/ROCHESTER
1985-01-11Mortgage assigned — from STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP. to FIRST FED.S&LA/ROCHESTER
1984
1984-11-01Mortgage $200,000 — from STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP. to FIRST FED.S&LA/ROCHESTER$200,000
1984-11-01Deed — from FIRST FED.S&LA/ROCHESTER to STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP.
1984-11-01Deed — from FIRST FED.S&LA/ROCHESTER to STEPH-LEIGH REALTY CORP.
1982
1982-05-07Deed — from OMANSKY, PAULA/REF; J CLARENCE DAVIES/DEFT to NINTH FEDERAL S&LA
1971
1971-12-03Mortgage assigned — from J CLARENCE DAVIES INC to NINTH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATI
1971-12-02Mortgage — from J CLARENCE DAVIES INC to NINTH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATI
1971-12-02Mortgage assigned — from J CLARENCE DAVIES INC to NINTH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATI
1971-12-02SAGE — from NINTH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATI; FW WOOLWORTH CO

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