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1815 University Avenue

A 5-story building with 26 apartments, built in 1922, in the Bronx, NY 10453.

HPD records as of October 29, 2026

206open HPD violations39 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
25rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
January 2024latest housing court case10 cases on record, all years

1815 University Avenue has 206 open HPD violations, 39 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to MBD WEST APTS., LLC. 25 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1815 University Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 206 open violations as of October 29, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most39
B, hazardous30 days108
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days59

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 no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 29, 2026.

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 1815 University Avenue?

1815 University Avenue is registered with HPD to MBD WEST APTS., LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

4 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in January 2024. HPD’s record has 10 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

The building is in HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program, which takes on the city’s worst-maintained buildings.

City marshals carried out 3 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 1815 University Avenue rent stabilized?

25 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 24 in 2018. That’s 25 of the building’s 26 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 29, 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 2-02879-0121.