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986 Leggett Avenue

A 5-story building with 21 apartments, built in 1916, in the Bronx, NY 10455.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

163open HPD violations33 immediately hazardous
57complaints to HPD, past year57 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

986 Leggett Avenue has 163 open HPD violations, 33 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 57 complaints to HPD in the past year, 57 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 986 LEGGETT AVE HDFC.

Does 986 Leggett Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 163 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most33
B, hazardous30 days55
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days75

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, 2 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 57 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 57 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 986 Leggett Avenue?

986 Leggett Avenue is registered with HPD to 986 LEGGETT AVE HDFC. 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 1 older case, the latest from 2016.

City marshals carried out no 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 986 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 2-02684-0074.