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1556 Williamsbridge Road · Bronx · BBL 2040880003 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class4
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 13.3. In ZIP 10461, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (10) · Drinking (2) · Illegal Fireworks (1) · Water Conservation (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1950)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$334,000 $150,300
2026$367,000 $165,150
2027$382,000 $171,900

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Jay's TavernBottled BeveragesAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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

SubwayWestchester Sq-E Tremont Av — 6 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Williamsbridge Rd / Pierce Av — Bx8 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 108 Philip J. Abinanti
Middle: 144, 566. 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

1556 Williamsbridge Road

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

14 311 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: $225,000 on 2006-04-07 (lender: Greenpoint Mortgage Funding INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2006-04-07AL&R $225,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC. to MURRAY, THOMAS $225,000
2006-04-07Mortgage $225,000 — from MURRAY, THOMAS to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC. $225,000
2006-04-07DEEDO $300,000 — from 1556 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROAD ASSOCIATES LLC to MURRAY, THOMAS $300,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
14
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171102
20181405
20191809
20200404
20210909
2022012214
20234509
202419111
20251315
20260011
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-07-13Restaurant inspection: JAY'S TAVERN — grade A · mice evidence
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-13Restaurant inspection: JAY'S TAVERN — grade A · mice evidence
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-04-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-04-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-02-05Restaurant inspection: JAY'S TAVERN — grade A
2024
2024-11-18311: Water Conservation — Water Meter Broken/Leaking - Private Residence (CMR)
2024-11-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-09Restaurant inspection: JAY'S TAVERN
2024-09-28311: Drinking — Underage - Licensed Est
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-08-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-07-05311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2024-05-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-11-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-10-25311: Drinking — Underage - Licensed Est
2023-08-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-04311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-01-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022
2022-12-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-07-31311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-07-08Boiler inspection — defects found
2022-07-05311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2022-07-05311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2022-07-04311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2022-07-04311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2022-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-15311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2022-03-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-02-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-02-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021
2021-12-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-12-09311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-09-20311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-09-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021-06-08311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2021-04-24311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-04-23311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020
2020-11-17311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2020-11-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-04311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-11-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-10-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-10-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-08-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-07-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2019-05-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-02-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-02-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-11-12311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2018-10-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2017
2017-04-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-11-12311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2013-05-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.NOTED: C.O.#6889-1950 INDICATES FIRST FLOO$6,000
2013-05-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:CELLAR ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS TO CREATE AN OFFICE & BATHROOM.ALSO NOTED:INSTALLED WATER $4,000
2013-05-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR AND/OR HARDWARE PER BC 1008.1.8; 2-371(J).NOTED: FIR$2,500
2013-05-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FIRE STOPPING PER BC 712.3; 27-345. NOTED: CELLAR, BATHROOM CEILING, REAR BO$2,500
2012
2012-05-04Mortgage satisfied — from MURRAY, THOMAS to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC.
2012-05-04TL&R — from MURRAY, THOMAS to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC.
2012-01-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2010
2010-08-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-02-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WOODEN DECK APPROX 23'X40'AT REAR CO#6889 FROM 1950 DOES NOT SHOW DECKING AT REAR OF 1ST REMEDY OBTAIN A PER
2010-02-20DOB violation C: WORK W/OUT PERMIT
2009
2009-08-23ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 27-371(J). USE OF ILLEGAL HARDWARE - FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG INCODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT GROUND FLR EATING & DRINKIN
2007
2007-05-15DOB complaint, category ?
2006
2006-09-01Job filed: FILING TO LEGALIZE DECK AT REAR OF BUILDING SO AS TO REMOVE ECB VIOLATIONS 34443450L NO WORK PRO-POSED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$7,000
2006-09-01Job filed: FILING TO LEGALIZE DECK AT REAR OF BUILDING SO AS TO REMOVE ECB VIOLATIONS 34443450L NO WORK PRO-POSED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$7,000
2006-04-07AL&R $225,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC. to MURRAY, THOMAS$225,000
2006-04-07Mortgage $225,000 — from MURRAY, THOMAS to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC.$225,000
2006-04-07DEEDO $300,000 — from 1556 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROAD ASSOCIATES LLC to MURRAY, THOMAS$300,000
2004
2004-11-19ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WOODEN DECK APPROX 23'X 40' AT REAR. C O #6889 FROM 1950 DOESN'T SHOW DECKING AT REAR OF FIRST FLOOR. REMED$250
1997
1997-12-30Deed — from FAY, JOSEPH A. JR. to 1556 WILLIAMSBRIDGEROAD ASSOCIATES, L.L.
1997-07-29DOB complaint, category ?
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-05-10Mortgage satisfied — from FAY, JOSEPH JR. to YORKVILLE SAVINGS &LOAN ASSOCIATION
1993
1993-04-23DOB violation LL6291:
1974
1974-07-29Mortgage — from FAY JOSEPH JR to YORKVILLE SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
1974-07-29Deed — from MC DONALD ALICE to JOSEPH A FAY JR
1973
1973-10-03CTOR — from CITY OF NEW YORK

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