1800 University Avenue
A 5-story building with 58 apartments, built in 1922, in the Bronx, NY 10453.
Addresses on the lot: 1796 to 1806 University Avenue.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
1800 University Avenue has 15 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 22 complaints to HPD in the past year, 13 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 1800 MLK,LLC. 17 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 1800 University Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 15 open violations as of October 28, 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 | 9 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 2 |
It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 22 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 13 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 1800 University Avenue?
1800 University Avenue is registered with HPD to 1800 MLK,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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 12 older cases, the latest from 2019.
City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 24% of residential buildings in 10453 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 1800 University Avenue rent stabilized?
17 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 56 in 2018. That’s 17 of the building’s 58 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
- 159 West Tremont Avenue26 apartments, built 1922
- 1805 University Avenue26 apartments, built 1923
- 1815 University Avenue26 apartments, built 1922
- 1731 Harrison Avenue40 apartments, built 1928
- 1821 University Avenue32 apartments, built 1924
- 1800 Harrison Avenue49 apartments, built 1938
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 2-02868-0001.