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1401 Bronx River Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2038610120 · 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

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Consumer Complaint (3) · Graffiti (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$66,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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$1,260,000 $567,000
2026$1,394,000 $627,300
2027$1,577,000 $709,650

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Ely's PizzaPizzaA—

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (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

SubwayElder Av — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av — 2 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 174 St / Bronx River Av — Bx11 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 174 St & Longfellow Ave · 0.3 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 195, 196. 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

1401 Bronx River Avenue

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

15 311 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: $1,500,000 on 2018-06-06 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-06-08Agreement $1,410,115 — from 1401 BR LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,410,115
2018-06-06Deed $2,321,325 — from LJK PROPERTIES, L.P. to 1401 BR LLC $2,321,325
2018-06-06AL&R $1,500,000 — from 1401 BR LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,500,000
2018-06-06Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 1401 BR LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,500,000
2018-05-16Sold for $2,321,325 $2,321,325 $386,888
1987-01-23Mortgage $90,000 — from R & D VARIETY SHOP,INC. to 1401-1413 HOLDING CORP.; THOMAS, JOHN $90,000
1982-12-28Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK, INC. to METROMEDIA, INC. $4,200,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171080312
20180044513
201900701017
202095100024
20212380114
202200101011
2023207009
20240064111
2025101024
2026106018
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-10-01Restaurant inspection: ELY'S PIZZA
2026-09-02311: Water Maintenance — Fire Hydrant Running
2026-07-02311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2026-06-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-05-01311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2026-05-01Job filed: PROPOSE SUBDIVISION OF 1 TAX LOT INTO 3 TAX LOT (LOT 120, LOT 121, AND LOT 122)
2026-04-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-04-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-11-26Job filed: PROPOSE SUBDIVISION OF 1 TAX LOT INTO 2 TAX LOT (LOT 120, LOT 121)

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-01Restaurant inspection: ELY'S PIZZA
2026-09-02311: Water Maintenance — Fire Hydrant Running
2026-07-02311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2026-06-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-05-01311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2026-05-01Job filed: PROPOSE SUBDIVISION OF 1 TAX LOT INTO 3 TAX LOT (LOT 120, LOT 121, AND LOT 122)
2026-04-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-04-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025
2025-11-26Job filed: PROPOSE SUBDIVISION OF 1 TAX LOT INTO 2 TAX LOT (LOT 120, LOT 121)
2025-09-26311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-22Restaurant inspection: ELY'S PIZZA — grade A
2024
2024-11-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-10-23Restaurant inspection: ELY'S PIZZA
2024-10-15Mortgage assigned — from IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR; SIGNATURE BANK, NEW YORK, NEW YORK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSUR to SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
2024-10-15Mortgage assigned — from IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BRIDGE B to SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-10-15AALR — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BANK, NEW YORK, NEW YORK; IN ITS CAPACITY to SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
2024-10-15AALR — from IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BRIDGE B to SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-10-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-12311: Consumer Complaint — Drug Store or Pharmacy
2024-04-12311: Consumer Complaint — Drug Store or Pharmacy
2023
2023-11-29311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2023-11-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-10-31Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-05-20311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2023-05-19311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2023-05-15Job filed: INSTALLATION OF GAS PIPING AND GAS METER FOR AN EXISTING STORE IN AN EXISTING ONE STORY STREET MALL BUILDING. PLUMBING WORK PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. $12,500
2023-02-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-01-22311: Encampment — N/A
2023-01-22311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022
2022-10-07311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-24311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2022-06-24311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-06-14311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-06-09311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2022-06-08Agreement $1,410,115 — from 1401 BR LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,410,115
2022-06-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-05-29311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-05-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-05-18311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-05-02311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021
2021-12-11311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2021-11-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-09-24Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2021-08-30Job filed: pl worktype in conjunction with application #$1,000
2021-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-08-20311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2021-08-20311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2021-08-20311: Mold — Public Complaint - Comm Location
2021-08-20DOB complaint, category ?
2021-07-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-03-19DOB violation C: NOTICE OF STOP WORK ORDER IMMEDIATELY DUE TO APPLICANT FILING PRIVILEGES SUSPENDED FOR JOB #X00376016-I1. UNABLE TO GAIN A
2021-03-18DOB complaint, category ?
2021-01-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-10-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-10-14DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2020-10-12Job filed: EXTERIOR FACADE REPAIRS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF LINTEL AND BRICK MASONRY RE-POINTING, ETC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$4,900
2020-10-07Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2020-09-24ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCE.NOTED:AT EXP-1 ABOVE STORE FRONT AS PARAPET LEVEL APPROX IN 6 FT LENGTH BRICK$1,250
2020-09-05311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2020-09-02311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2020-09-01Job filed: mh worktype in conjunction with application #240282332$1,000
2020-08-30Job filed: pl worktype in conjunction with application #$1,000
2020-08-25Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2020-08-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED
2020-08-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-08-14Job filed: A2$45,600
2020-08-04311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2020-08-04311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2020-08-04311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2020-08-04311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2020-08-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-07-22DOB violation EGNCY: ERECT IN TOTAL APPROXIMATELY 20 LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED IN FRONT OF 1407 (BELLISIMA GALA) AND FIVE FEET OF EACH ADJOINING PRO
2020-07-20DOB complaint, category ?
2020-07-20ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES.NOTED:AT EXPOS 1 ABOVE STORE,FRONT APPROX 6 FT OF BRICK 12 BRICKS HAS DETACHED$2,500
2020-01-30Eviction executed (FURNITURE/HOME GOODS)
2019
2019-12-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-11-05311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2019-09-22311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2019-09-16311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2019-09-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2019-09-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-07-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2019-05-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-04-25Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-04-23Eviction executed (SALON)
2019-04-15Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-04-04Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-03-09Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-02-28Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-02-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-02-07Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-02-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018
2018-12-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018-09-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2018-08-18311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-08-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018-07-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2018-06-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018-06-12311: Other Enforcement — E2A Storage Of Receptacles
2018-06-06Deed $2,321,325 — from LJK PROPERTIES, L.P. to 1401 BR LLC$2,321,325
2018-06-06AL&R $1,500,000 — from 1401 BR LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,500,000
2018-06-06Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 1401 BR LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,500,000
2018-05-16Sold for $2,321,325$2,321,325
2018-05-01311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2018-04-09311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017
2017-11-26311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017-09-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2017-07-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2017-07-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-05-02311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Removal
2017-05-02311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2017-02-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-02-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2017-01-04311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Removal
2017-01-04311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Removal
2017-01-04311: Consumer Complaint — Unlicensed
2016
2016-12-08Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-12-05311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-12-05311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-10-06311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2016-09-21Job filed: HEREWITH FILE ALTERATION TYPE 3 IN ORDER TO ERECT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE.
2016-09-21Job filed: HEREWITH FILE ALTERATION TYPE 3 IN ORDER TO ERECT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE.
2016-08-11Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-06-14311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015
2015-06-17311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015-03-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-03-04Job filed: 10' CURB CUT FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION1 # 220337151- TO RESTORE ACCESS TO PARKING AREA AT REAR OF PROPERTY
2015-02-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-02-14311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014
2014-05-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-05-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-04-24Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-03-28Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-03-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2014-01-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2013
2013-09-25Job filed: OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY INDICATING ADDITIONAL USE (TIRE SHOP USE T O BE LEGALIZED)$100
2013-02-01311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-01-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-05-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-02-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-01-15311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2011
2011-08-18311: Noise — Noise: Air Condition/Ventilation Equip, Commercial (NJ2)
2011-08-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2011-07-26311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2011-07-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-04-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-04-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-03-18311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2011-03-16311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-10-01311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2010-03-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-01-29Job filed: PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF (1) STORE IN AN EXISTING (6) STORES COMMERCIAL BUILDING AS FOLLOW:A RETAIL STORE (U.G. 6) INTO A TIRE SALE SHOP (U.G. 7) AS $10,000
2009-01-29Job filed: PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF (1) STORE IN AN EXISTING (6) STORES COMMERCIAL BUILDING AS FOLLOW:A RETAIL STORE (U.G. 6) INTO A TIRE SALE SHOP (U.G. 7) AS $10,000
2004
2004-08-04ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL DEFECTS SREET LEVEL SOUTH SIDE BLOCK WALL HAS AN OPEN STEP CRACK APPROXIMATELY TEN FEET$800
2004-03-29ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL - HAZARDOUS - WORK NOTED : AT FRIST FLOOR AREA, AT LEFT SIDE WALL ( WITH - EAST ) WITHN$800
2004-01-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-01-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-01-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-01-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2003
2003-10-07Job filed: ALT.2 TO AMEND TO SEPARATE RETAIL SPACE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY INSTALL INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING FIXTURES.$95,220
2003-02-11Job filed: NB
2003-02-11Job filed: NB
2003-02-11Job filed: NB
2002
2002-11-26DOB complaint, category ?
2002-10-29ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED: CONSTRUCTED A ONE STORY METAL STRUCTURE AT REAR APPROXIMATELY 30'X16'. REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT I$500
2002-10-29ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS ONE STORY METAL STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTED AT REAR WITHOUT A PERMIT I$800
2002-10-08DOB complaint, category ?
2001
2001-05-16DOB complaint, category ?
2001-03-28Job filed: APPLICATION FILE TO CHANGE USE OF THE BU ILDING.$2,000
2001-03-28Job filed: APPLICATION FILE TO CHANGE USE OF THE BU ILDING.$2,000
2001-01-18DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-08-06ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT IS APPROX 70 SINKS, 30 STOVES, AIR CONDITIONORS, BRICKS, WOOD AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS
1999-08-04DOB complaint, category ?
1999-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-07-14DOB violation C:
1999-07-13DOB complaint, category ?
1999-02-04SAGE — from FLEET BANK, N.A.; FLEET NATIONAL BANK
1995
1995-11-13ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DEFECT IS STEEL GRIDERS NOT FIRES PROPECT AT CELLR. REMEDY: PROVIDE FILE RATED FOR STEEL AT CELLAR.
1994
1994-07-21DOB complaint, category ?
1992
1992-01-30Deed — from BERTKOVITS, LAZAR B.; BERKOVITS, LENORE D.; KATZ, LOIS; B&K ASSOCIATES/DBA to LJK PROPERTIES, L.P.
1991
1991-05-05DOB violation C:
1990
1990-11-07Permit EW — ISSUED
1987
1987-09-25Deed — from R&D VARIETY SHOP, INC. to BERKOVITS, LENORE D.; BERKOVITS, LAZAR B/DBA; B & K ASSOCIATES
1987-09-25Deed — from 1401-1413 HOLDING CORP. to R & D VARIETY SHOP,INC.
1987-09-24Mortgage satisfied — from WILLIAMS, RILEY to SIEGAL, BARBARA; SPIEGAL, NELL
1987-09-24Mortgage satisfied — from R&D VARIETY SHOP, INC. to THOMAS, JOHN; 1401-1413 HOLDING CORP.
1987-02-17Mortgage satisfied — from WINSTON NETWORK INC. to METROMEDIA , INC.
1987-01-23Mortgage $90,000 — from R & D VARIETY SHOP,INC. to 1401-1413 HOLDING CORP.; THOMAS, JOHN$90,000
1987-01-09Deed — from 1401-1413 HOLDING CORP. to R & D VARIETY SHOP,INC.
1982
1982-12-28Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK, INC. to METROMEDIA, INC.$4,200,000
1982-12-28LEAS — from METROMEDIA,INC. to WINSTON NETWORK,INC.
1976
1976-01-05Deed — from WILLIAMS RILEY to 1401 13 HOLDING CORP
1975
1975-11-13Mortgage — from WILLIAMS RILEY to NELL SPIEGEL; BARBARA SIEGAL
1975-11-13Deed — from SIEGAL BARBARA; SPIEGEL NELL to RILEY WILLIAMS

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