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1841 University Avenue

A 5-story building with 64 apartments, built in 1924, in the Bronx, NY 10453.

Addresses on the lot: 1841 to 1847 University Avenue.

HPD records as of October 29, 2026

64open HPD violations21 immediately hazardous
114complaints to HPD, past year64 about heat or hot water
62rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
October 2025latest housing court case48 cases on record, all years

1841 University Avenue has 64 open HPD violations, 21 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 114 complaints to HPD in the past year, 64 about heat or hot water. It is registered to UNIVERSAL HEIGHTS 18 LLC. 62 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1841 University Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 64 open violations as of October 29, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most21
B, hazardous30 days17
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days26

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, 40 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 114 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 29, 2026, 64 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.

Who owns 1841 University Avenue?

1841 University Avenue is registered with HPD to UNIVERSAL HEIGHTS 18 LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in October 2025. HPD’s record has 48 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

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 1841 University Avenue rent stabilized?

62 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2021. That’s 62 of the building’s 64 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 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 2-02879-0045.