1240 Morrison Avenue
A 12-story building with 154 apartments, built in 1968, in the Bronx, NY 10472.
Addresses on the lot: 1222 to 1242 Morrison Avenue.
HPD records as of October 23, 2026
1240 Morrison Avenue has 8 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 163 complaints to HPD in the past year, 102 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Morrison Tower, LLC. 138 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 1240 Morrison Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 8 open violations as of October 23, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 4 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 3 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 1 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 35 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 163 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 23, 2026, 102 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 1240 Morrison Avenue?
1240 Morrison Avenue is registered with HPD to Morrison Tower, LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in August 2026. HPD’s record has 17 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
It is on the city’s Speculation Watch List: rent-regulated buildings sold at prices that suggest the buyer plans to push rents up.
City marshals carried out 11 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10472 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 1240 Morrison Avenue rent stabilized?
138 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 140 in 2018. That’s 138 of the building’s 154 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 1235 Morrison Avenue38 apartments, built 1929
- 1250 Morrison Avenue29 apartments, built 1928
- 1234 Stratford Avenue38 apartments, built 1928
- 1240 Stratford Avenue38 apartments, built 1928
- 1210 Stratford Avenue53 apartments, built 1928
- 1265 Morrison Avenue59 apartments, built 1927
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 23, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 2-03778-0010.