Higher is better. Based on 26 data sources across violations, complaints, permits, sales, and legal records.
High Confidence
This building has significant issues — we recommend careful review
Multiple issues found. We recommend getting answers on open violations before committing.
270 Alexander Avenue is a walkup apartment building built in 1893 in the Bronx with 9 residential units. It has a Grade D health score, reflecting significant maintenance and compliance concerns, driven by 2 open HPD violations. Our analysis reviewed 272 records across 26 public data sources, benchmarked against similar mid-sized prewar residential buildings in NYC.
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vs Neighborhood (10454)
938 buildings in this zip code
18th
Better than 18% of buildings in 10454
Bottom tier
Avg score: 77
WorstBest in 10454
Alerts
False Repair Certification
The owner falsely certified that repairs were made when they were not. This is a serious violation of trust and law.
Score Breakdown
Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold
93Excellent
Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations
No issues
Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building
79Good
Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building
92Excellent
Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges
No issues
Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner
70Fair
Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records
Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.
Jul 12, 2012
SMIS
Recorded
CRFN: 2012000272964
Jul 12, 2012
SMIS
Recorded
CRFN: 2012000272967
Jul 12, 2012
Assignment of Lease & Rents — $2,749,867
Recorded
CRFN: 2012000272966
Jul 12, 2012
Deed Transfer
Recorded
CRFN: 2012000272962
Jul 12, 2012
Mortgage — $2,749,867
Recorded
CRFN: 2012000272965
Nov 30, 1977
Deed Transfer
Recorded
Sep 6, 1973
Assignment
Recorded
No tax liens found for this property.
Litigation History
Legal actions taken by the city against this building's owner for failure to maintain safe conditions.
May 26, 2021
Tenant Action — LEMLE AND WOLFF INCORPORATED ,SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF INCORPORATED
CLOSED
Case Type: Tenant Action
Case Status: CLOSED
Judgment: NO
Case Opened: May 26, 2021
May 13, 2021
Tenant Action — LEMLE AND WOLFF INCORPORATED,SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF INCORPORATED
CLOSED
Case Type: Tenant Action
Case Status: CLOSED
Judgment: NO
Case Opened: May 13, 2021
Jul 11, 2011
False Certification Non-Lead — 270 ALEXANDER AVENUE H.D.F.C,CHRISTOPHER AVALANTE,RAMON VELEZ, JR
CLOSED
Case Type: False Certification Non-Lead
Case Status: CLOSED
Judgment: NO
Case Opened: Jul 11, 2011
Jun 22, 2010
Tenant Action — 270 ALEXANDER AVENUE H D F C
CLOSED
Case Type: Tenant Action
Case Status: CLOSED
Judgment: NO
Case Opened: Jun 22, 2010
Jun 21, 2006
Tenant Action — SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT
CLOSED
Case Type: Tenant Action
Case Status: CLOSED
Judgment: NO
Case Opened: Jun 21, 2006
Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.
Medium Priority (3)
Complaint
May 5, 2025• 11 months ago
CLOSE
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 2C)
Type: NON EMERGENCY
Apartment: 2C
Space Type: BATHROOM
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: CLOSE
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Apr 30, 2025
Resolution: HPD called the telephone number on file for this complaint. Someone at that number indicated that the condition was corrected. The complaint has been closed. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists.
Resolution: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Informational (10)
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2027• Today
Assessed
Tax Year 2027 Market Value: $1,583,000 Exemptions: $712,350
Owner: QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPA
Year Built: 1,931
Building Class: C7
Gross Area: 6,585 sqft
Units: 10
Stories: 5
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $712,350
Market Value: $1,583,000
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2026• 3 months ago
Assessed
Tax Year 2026 Market Value: $1,533,000 Exemptions: $689,850
Owner: QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPA
Year Built: 1,931
Building Class: C7
Gross Area: 6,585 sqft
Units: 10
Stories: 5
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $689,850
Market Value: $1,533,000
hpd bedbug
Dec 10, 2025• 3 months ago
Filed
Annual bedbug filing — no infestations reported
Filing Period Start: Nov 1, 2024·Filing Period End: Oct 31, 2025
Rent Stabilized
Aug 30, 2025• 7 months ago
Expires 2026-09-01
Rent stabilization registration
Registration Ends: Sep 1, 2026
Registration
Aug 30, 2025• 7 months ago
Registered
HPD registration filed
Registration Ends: Sep 1, 2026·Last Registration: Aug 30, 2025
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2025• 1 year ago
Assessed
Tax Year 2025 Market Value: $1,433,000 Exemptions: $644,850
Owner: QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPA
Year Built: 1,931
Building Class: C7
Gross Area: 6,585 sqft
Units: 10
Stories: 5
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $644,850
Market Value: $1,433,000
hpd bedbug
Dec 18, 2024• 1 year ago
Filed
Annual bedbug filing — no infestations reported
Filing Period Start: Nov 1, 2023·Filing Period End: Oct 31, 2024
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2024• 2 years ago
Assessed
Tax Year 2024 Market Value: $1,461,000 Exemptions: $657,450
Owner: QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPA
Year Built: 1,931
Building Class: C7
Gross Area: 6,585 sqft
Units: 10
Stories: 5
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $657,450
Market Value: $1,461,000
hpd bedbug
Dec 18, 2023• 2 years ago
Filed
Annual bedbug filing — no infestations reported
Filing Period Start: Nov 1, 2022·Filing Period End: Oct 31, 2023
hpd bedbug
Dec 20, 2022• 3 years ago
Filed
Annual bedbug filing — no infestations reported
Filing Period Start: Nov 1, 2021·Filing Period End: Oct 31, 2022
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