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972 Leggett Avenue

A 5-story building with 46 apartments, built in 1915, in the Bronx, NY 10455.

Addresses on the lot: 972 to 976 Leggett Avenue.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

61open HPD violations17 immediately hazardous
66complaints to HPD, past year28 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
January 2026latest housing court case9 cases on record, all years

972 Leggett Avenue has 61 open HPD violations, 17 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 66 complaints to HPD in the past year, 28 about heat or hot water. It is registered to BRONX BROOKLYN PRESERVATION LP.

Does 972 Leggett Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 61 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most17
B, hazardous30 days38
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days6

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

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 14 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 66 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 28 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 972 Leggett Avenue?

972 Leggett Avenue is registered with HPD to BRONX BROOKLYN PRESERVATION LP. 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 January 2026. HPD’s record has 9 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, 17% of residential buildings in 10455 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 972 Leggett Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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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 2-02684-0068.