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1262 Lafayette Avenue

A 5-story building with 27 apartments, built in 1930, in the Bronx, NY 10474.

Addresses on the lot: 1260 to 1262 Lafayette Avenue.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

39open HPD violations25 immediately hazardous
4complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
27rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2018
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years3 older

1262 Lafayette Avenue has 39 open HPD violations, 25 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 4 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to GORSE REALTY LTD. 27 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2018.

Does 1262 Lafayette Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 39 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most25
B, hazardous30 days11
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days3

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 4 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 4 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 1262 Lafayette Avenue?

1262 Lafayette Avenue is registered with HPD to GORSE REALTY LTD. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2012.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 13% of residential buildings in 10474 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1262 Lafayette Avenue rent stabilized?

27 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2018. That’s 27 of the building’s 27 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 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 2-02763-0075.